Allopurinol Prescribing at OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
403
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£349
vs National Avg
-60.9%

OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 403 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £349 to the NHS. This is 60.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items403
Total Quantity15,658
Total NHS Cost£349
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-60.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice403 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference-60.9% 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.