Colchicine Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

196

Total Quantity

9,591

NHS Cost

£183

vs National Avg

+151.3%

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 196 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £183 to the NHS. This is 151.3% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	196
Total Quantity	9,591
Total NHS Cost	£183
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+151.3%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	196 items
National average per practice	78 items
Difference	+151.3% 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.