Colchicine Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
131
Total Quantity
3,755
NHS Cost
£79
vs National Avg
+68%
THE LAKESIDE SURGERY prescribed 131 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £79 to the NHS. This is 68% 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
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 131 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,755 |
| Total NHS Cost | £79 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 131 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +68% 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.