Colchicine Prescribing at WEM AND PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

145

Total Quantity

2,614

NHS Cost

£60

vs National Avg

+85.9%

WEM AND PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 145 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £60 to the NHS. This is 85.9% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	145
Total Quantity	2,614
Total NHS Cost	£60
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+85.9%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	145 items
National average per practice	78 items
Difference	+85.9% 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.