Colchicine Prescribing at MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
251
Total Quantity
7,384
NHS Cost
£156
vs National Avg
+221.8%
MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 251 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £156 to the NHS. This is 221.8% 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
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 251 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,384 |
| Total NHS Cost | £156 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +221.8% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 251 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +221.8% 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.