Colchicine Prescribing at LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

148

Total Quantity

5,355

NHS Cost

£107

vs National Avg

+89.8%

LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 148 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £107 to the NHS. This is 89.8% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	148
Total Quantity	5,355
Total NHS Cost	£107
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+89.8%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	148 items
National average per practice	78 items
Difference	+89.8% 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.