Colchicine Prescribing at HEATH LANE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
194
Total Quantity
5,655
NHS Cost
£119
vs National Avg
+148.7%

HEATH LANE SURGERY prescribed 194 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £119 to the NHS. This is 148.7% 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
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items194
Total Quantity5,655
Total NHS Cost£119
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+148.7%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice194 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+148.7% 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.