Colchicine Prescribing at ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
14.8K
NHS Cost
£286
vs National Avg
+338.5%
ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 342 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £286 to the NHS. This is 338.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Colchicine is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 342 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,818 |
| Total NHS Cost | £286 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +338.5% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 342 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +338.5% vs national average |
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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.