Colchicine Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
330
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£245
vs National Avg
+323.1%
PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 330 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £245 to the NHS. This is 323.1% 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
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 330 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,369 |
| Total NHS Cost | £245 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +323.1% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 330 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +323.1% 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.