Colchicine Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
238
Total Quantity
6,644
NHS Cost
£143
vs National Avg
+205.2%
BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 238 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £143 to the NHS. This is 205.2% 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
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 238 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,644 |
| Total NHS Cost | £143 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +205.2% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 238 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +205.2% 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.