Colchicine Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
332
Total Quantity
9,614
NHS Cost
£205
vs National Avg
+325.7%

DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 332 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £205 to the NHS. This is 325.7% 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
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items332
Total Quantity9,614
Total NHS Cost£205
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+325.7%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice332 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+325.7% 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.