ADDICTIONS SERVICE — All Prescriptions & Medications
Practice Code: Y01957 | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 6UR
Over the last 12 months, ADDICTIONS SERVICE prescribed 27,587 items across 17 different medications at a total cost of £239,584 to the NHS. Below is the complete list of all medications prescribed, sorted by volume.
| Medication | Items (12m) ↑ | Quantity | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paroxetine hydrochloride | 13 | 714 | £26 | -93.0% ▼ |
| Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride | 14 | 917 | £150 | -3.3% ▼ |
| Dipipanone hydrochloride | 14 | 1,568 | £13.8K | -3.1% ▼ |
| Risperidone | 23 | 336 | £15 | -90.9% ▼ |
| Disulfiram | 23 | 674 | £2.3K | +55.3% ▲ |
| Nitrazepam | 24 | 672 | £35 | -53.8% ▼ |
| Mirtazapine | 24 | 939 | £30 | -98.6% ▼ |
| Naltrexone hydrochloride | 44 | 1,320 | £3.4K | +209.9% ▲ |
| Methadone hydrochloride | 48 | 4,520 | £1.9K | +337.8% ▲ |
| Morphine sulfate | 70 | 7,188 | £639 | -89.3% ▼ |
| Buprenorph hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride | 87 | 1,581 | £3.1K | +171.4% ▲ |
| Thiamine hydrochloride | 94 | 7,062 | £182 | -82.2% ▼ |
| Acamprosate calcium | 184 | 26.2K | £2.9K | +428.3% ▲ |
| Buprenorphine | 314 | 12.1K | £1.6K | -14.3% ▼ |
| Diazepam | 363 | 18.6K | £483 | -27.1% ▼ |
| Buprenorphine hydrochloride | 10,697 | 216.2K | £104.3K | +1,603.8% ▲ |
| Methadone hydrochloride | 15,529 | 10.6M | £103.9K | +1,546.3% ▲ |
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.