Colchicine Prescribing at ELMTREES SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
62
Total Quantity
1,848
NHS Cost
£39
vs National Avg
-20.5%

ELMTREES SURGERY prescribed 62 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £39 to the NHS. This is 20.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Colchicine is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items62
Total Quantity1,848
Total NHS Cost£39
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-20.5%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice62 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference-20.5% 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.