Colchicine Prescribing at THE ABINGDON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
6,878
NHS Cost
£134
vs National Avg
+102.6%

THE ABINGDON SURGERY prescribed 158 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £134 to the NHS. This is 102.6% 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
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items158
Total Quantity6,878
Total NHS Cost£134
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+102.6%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice158 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+102.6% 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.