Colchicine Prescribing at GPS HEALTHCARE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
345
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£219
vs National Avg
+342.4%
GPS HEALTHCARE prescribed 345 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £219 to the NHS. This is 342.4% 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
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 345 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,671 |
| Total NHS Cost | £219 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +342.4% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 345 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +342.4% 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.