Allopurinol Prescribing at COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
2,793
Total Quantity
118.5K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+171%

COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES prescribed 2,793 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,667 to the NHS. This is 171% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
206

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,793
Total Quantity118,498
Total NHS Cost£2,667
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+171%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,793 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+171% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.