Colchicine Prescribing at FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
248
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£225
vs National Avg
+218%

FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 248 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £225 to the NHS. This is 218% 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
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items248
Total Quantity11,730
Total NHS Cost£225
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+218%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice248 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+218% 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.