Colchicine Prescribing at ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
8,246
NHS Cost
£160
vs National Avg
+96.2%

ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £160 to the NHS. This is 96.2% 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
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items153
Total Quantity8,246
Total NHS Cost£160
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+96.2%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice153 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+96.2% 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.