Colchicine Prescribing at ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
236
Total Quantity
6,137
NHS Cost
£129
vs National Avg
+202.6%
ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 236 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £129 to the NHS. This is 202.6% 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
28
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 236 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,137 |
| Total NHS Cost | £129 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +202.6% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 236 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +202.6% 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.