Colchicine Prescribing at WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
251
Total Quantity
7,122
NHS Cost
£150
vs National Avg
+221.8%

WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 251 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £150 to the NHS. This is 221.8% 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
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items251
Total Quantity7,122
Total NHS Cost£150
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+221.8%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice251 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+221.8% 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.