Colchicine Prescribing at THE GARTH

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

Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
4,993
NHS Cost
£106
vs National Avg
+100%

THE GARTH prescribed 156 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £106 to the NHS. This is 100% 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
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items156
Total Quantity4,993
Total NHS Cost£106
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+100%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice156 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+100% 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.