Colchicine Prescribing at HULL FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
6,150
NHS Cost
£141
vs National Avg
+284.7%

HULL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 300 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £141 to the NHS. This is 284.7% 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
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items300
Total Quantity6,150
Total NHS Cost£141
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+284.7%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice300 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+284.7% 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.