Colchicine Prescribing at ASHDOWN FOREST HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
197
Total Quantity
6,435
NHS Cost
£130
vs National Avg
+152.6%

ASHDOWN FOREST HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 197 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £130 to the NHS. This is 152.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Colchicine is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items197
Total Quantity6,435
Total NHS Cost£130
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+152.6%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice197 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+152.6% 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.