Colchicine Prescribing at WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
206
Total Quantity
4,523
NHS Cost
£102
vs National Avg
+164.1%
WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES prescribed 206 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £102 to the NHS. This is 164.1% 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
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 206 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,523 |
| Total NHS Cost | £102 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +164.1% |
Colchicine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 206 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 78 items |
| Difference | +164.1% 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.