Colchicine Prescribing at OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
174
Total Quantity
4,844
NHS Cost
£103
vs National Avg
+123.1%
OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 174 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £103 to the NHS. This is 123.1% 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
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 174 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,844 |
| Total NHS Cost | £103 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.1% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 174 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +123.1% 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.