Colchicine Prescribing at MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
206
Total Quantity
6,639
NHS Cost
£137
vs National Avg
+164.1%
MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 206 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £137 to the NHS. This is 164.1% 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
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 206 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,639 |
| Total NHS Cost | £137 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +164.1% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 206 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +164.1% 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.