Colchicine Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
308
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£247
vs National Avg
+294.9%
DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 308 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £247 to the NHS. This is 294.9% 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
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 308 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,403 |
| Total NHS Cost | £247 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +294.9% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 308 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +294.9% 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.