Colchicine Prescribing at ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
574
Total Quantity
15.3K
NHS Cost
£329
vs National Avg
+636%
ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP prescribed 574 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £329 to the NHS. This is 636% 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
49
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 574 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,301 |
| Total NHS Cost | £329 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +636% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 574 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +636% 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.