Colchicine Prescribing at DIDCOT HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
187
Total Quantity
7,100
NHS Cost
£143
vs National Avg
+139.8%

DIDCOT HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 187 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £143 to the NHS. This is 139.8% 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
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items187
Total Quantity7,100
Total NHS Cost£143
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+139.8%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice187 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+139.8% 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.