Colchicine Prescribing at WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
1,733
NHS Cost
£43
vs National Avg
+48.7%

WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 116 items of Colchicine over the last 12 months at a cost of £43 to the NHS. This is 48.7% 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
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items116
Total Quantity1,733
Total NHS Cost£43
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+48.7%

Colchicine Prescribing Comparison

This practice116 items
National average per practice78 items
Difference+48.7% 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.