Colchicine Prescribing at WAREHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
5,112
NHS Cost
£107
vs National Avg
+112.8%

WAREHAM SURGERY prescribed 166 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £107 to the NHS. This is 112.8% 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
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items166
Total Quantity5,112
Total NHS Cost£107
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+112.8%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice166 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+112.8% 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.