Colchicine Prescribing at STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
195
Total Quantity
4,052
NHS Cost
£93
vs National Avg
+150%

STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 195 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £93 to the NHS. This is 150% 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
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items195
Total Quantity4,052
Total NHS Cost£93
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+150%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice195 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+150% 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.