Colchicine Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

308

Total Quantity

9,768

NHS Cost

£202

vs National Avg

+294.9%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 308 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £202 to the NHS. This is 294.9% 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	308
Total Quantity	9,768
Total NHS Cost	£202
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+294.9%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	308 items
National average per practice	78 items
Difference	+294.9% 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.