Colchicine Prescribing at FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
5,122
NHS Cost
£118
vs National Avg
+220.5%
FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 250 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £118 to the NHS. This is 220.5% 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
38
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 250 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,122 |
| Total NHS Cost | £118 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +220.5% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 250 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +220.5% 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.