Colchicine Prescribing at HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
259
Total Quantity
5,730
NHS Cost
£129
vs National Avg
+232.1%

HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 259 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £129 to the NHS. This is 232.1% 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
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items259
Total Quantity5,730
Total NHS Cost£129
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+232.1%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice259 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+232.1% 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.