Colchicine Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
237
Total Quantity
7,196
NHS Cost
£152
vs National Avg
+203.9%

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 237 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £152 to the NHS. This is 203.9% 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
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items237
Total Quantity7,196
Total NHS Cost£152
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+203.9%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice237 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+203.9% 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.