Colchicine Prescribing at THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
195
Total Quantity
8,499
NHS Cost
£164
vs National Avg
+150%

THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 195 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £164 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
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items195
Total Quantity8,499
Total NHS Cost£164
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.