Colchicine Prescribing at OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
135
Total Quantity
2,375
NHS Cost
£47
vs National Avg
+73.1%

OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 135 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £47 to the NHS. This is 73.1% 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
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items135
Total Quantity2,375
Total NHS Cost£47
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+73.1%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice135 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+73.1% vs national average
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.