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Sodium aurothiomalate vs Allopurinol

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated June 2022

Allopurinol was dispensed 619,140.0× as often as Sodium aurothiomalate in June 2022 — 619,140 items versus 1 in England.

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Sodium aurothiomalate · June 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

619,140items

Allopurinol · June 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Sodium aurothiomalate versus Allopurinol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Sodium aurothiomalate   ·   ╌ Allopurinol

0 331k 663k Jan 2021 Apr 2021 May 2021 Jun 2021 Jun 2022 Allopurinol 1 Jan 2021: 2 Apr 2021: 1 May 2021: 2 Jun 2021: 1 Jun 2022: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2022

Sodium aurothiomalate versus Allopurinol, June 2022
Measure Sodium aurothiomalate Allopurinol
Items, June 2022 1 619,140
Items, last 12 months 7 7,516,006
Net ingredient cost, June 2022 £13 £618,756

See the full profile for Sodium aurothiomalate or Allopurinol.