Colchicine Prescribing at SANDWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
182
Total Quantity
5,495
NHS Cost
£116
vs National Avg
+133.4%
SANDWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 182 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £116 to the NHS. This is 133.4% 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
15
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 182 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,495 |
| Total NHS Cost | £116 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.4% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 182 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +133.4% 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.