Colchicine Prescribing at NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
177
Total Quantity
6,440
NHS Cost
£131
vs National Avg
+126.9%
NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE prescribed 177 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £131 to the NHS. This is 126.9% 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
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 177 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £131 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126.9% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 177 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +126.9% 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.