Colchicine Prescribing at SCHOPWICK SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
261
Total Quantity
9,625
NHS Cost
£196
vs National Avg
+234.6%

SCHOPWICK SURGERY prescribed 261 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £196 to the NHS. This is 234.6% 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
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items261
Total Quantity9,625
Total NHS Cost£196
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+234.6%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice261 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+234.6% 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.