Colchicine Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
8,821
NHS Cost
£191
vs National Avg
+353.9%

CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 354 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £191 to the NHS. This is 353.9% 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
34
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items354
Total Quantity8,821
Total NHS Cost£191
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+353.9%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice354 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+353.9% 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.