Colchicine Prescribing at EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
5,184
NHS Cost
£108
vs National Avg
+125.7%

EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 176 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £108 to the NHS. This is 125.7% 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
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items176
Total Quantity5,184
Total NHS Cost£108
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+125.7%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice176 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+125.7% 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.