Colchicine Prescribing at BEAUMONT ELMS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
6,409
NHS Cost
£129
vs National Avg
+121.8%

BEAUMONT ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 173 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £129 to the NHS. This is 121.8% 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
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items173
Total Quantity6,409
Total NHS Cost£129
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+121.8%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice173 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+121.8% 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.