Colchicine Prescribing at FRIARSGATE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

148

Total Quantity

7,608

NHS Cost

£146

vs National Avg

+89.8%

FRIARSGATE PRACTICE prescribed 148 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £146 to the NHS. This is 89.8% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	148
Total Quantity	7,608
Total NHS Cost	£146
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+89.8%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	148 items
National average per practice	78 items
Difference	+89.8% 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.