AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE — All Prescriptions & Medications
Practice Code: M85123 | BIRMINGHAM, B6 6JY
Over the last 12 months, AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 168,610 items across 518 different medications at a total cost of £1,148,373 to the NHS. Below is the complete list of all medications prescribed, sorted by volume.
| Medication | Items (12m) ↓ | Quantity | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 12,703 | 411.8K | £13.4K | +30.7% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 8,324 | 730.5K | £17.1K | +133.3% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 8,215 | 257.1K | £9.0K | +77.4% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 4,788 | 142.4K | £2.8K | -9.0% ▼ |
| Salbutamol | 3,785 | 5,938 | £8.1K | +51.4% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 3,744 | 149.0K | £14.9K | +0.6% vs avg |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 3,658 | 102.5K | £2.4K | -9.0% ▼ |
| Aspirin | 3,623 | 106.6K | £2.4K | +29.1% ▲ |
| 3,337 | 1.7M | £11.3K | +239.1% ▲ | |
| Gliclazide | 3,086 | 202.8K | £7.1K | +262.7% ▲ |
| Losartan potassium | 3,018 | 97.0K | £2.5K | +70.4% ▲ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 2,759 | 203.6K | £6.1K | +41.1% ▲ |
| Beclometasone dipropionate | 2,661 | 2,934 | £42.5K | +51.1% ▲ |
| Glucose blood testing reagents | 2,634 | 166.8K | £25.9K | +233.8% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 2,601 | 101.7K | £4.1K | -44.9% ▼ |
| Paracetamol | 2,544 | 254.9K | £7.9K | +23.9% ▲ |
| Amoxicillin | 2,246 | 130.5K | £3.0K | +141.0% ▲ |
| Mirtazapine | 2,130 | 56.8K | £2.1K | +24.5% ▲ |
| 1,899 | 200.5K | £6.2K | +300.2% ▲ | |
| Ferrous fumarate | 1,753 | 153.7K | £6.4K | +141.9% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 1,745 | 53.9K | £1.6K | -62.7% ▼ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 1,541 | 46.0K | £1.8K | -51.3% ▼ |
| 1,538 | 22.5K | £13.8K | +131.5% ▲ | |
| Clopidogrel | 1,513 | 41.2K | £1.3K | -9.9% ▼ |
| Dapagliflozin | 1,513 | 44.0K | £54.6K | +20.8% ▲ |
| Other emollient preparations | 1,509 | 759.1K | £9.3K | +151.2% ▲ |
| Naproxen | 1,503 | 62.5K | £6.7K | +52.2% ▲ |
| Prednisolone | 1,482 | 47.9K | £1.4K | +85.5% ▲ |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 1,448 | 50.8K | £1.0K | -31.1% ▼ |
| Influenza | 1,320 | 1,320 | £15.4K | -15.8% ▼ |
| Ezetimibe | 1,301 | 34.3K | £6.0K | +82.9% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 1,276 | 52.8K | £12.2K | -71.3% ▼ |
| Alginic acid compound preparations | 1,193 | 557.1K | £5.0K | +103.7% ▲ |
| Lisinopril | 1,136 | 39.3K | £890 | +3.7% ▲ |
| Cetirizine hydrochloride | 1,128 | 55.9K | £1.8K | +125.8% ▲ |
| Citalopram hydrobromide | 1,104 | 31.0K | £738 | -38.1% ▼ |
| Senna | 1,095 | 52.2K | £1.2K | +82.0% ▲ |
| Hydrocortisone | 986 | 35.3K | £4.7K | +119.9% ▲ |
| Folic acid | 926 | 60.8K | £1.2K | -28.7% ▼ |
| Pregabalin | 917 | 52.4K | £2.7K | -26.9% ▼ |
| Solifenacin | 917 | 27.2K | £1.0K | +92.2% ▲ |
| Insulin glargine | 907 | 3,999 | £45.1K | +219.5% ▲ |
| Furosemide | 901 | 25.4K | £510 | -39.4% ▼ |
| Pioglitazone hydrochloride | 893 | 26.7K | £1.5K | +909.9% ▲ |
| Montelukast | 890 | 24.5K | £1.1K | +30.0% ▲ |
| Tamsulosin hydrochloride | 877 | 28.1K | £1.3K | -35.3% ▼ |
| Simple | 874 | 160.2K | £1.4K | +7,514.0% ▲ |
| Betamethasone valerate | 873 | 79.9K | £4.1K | +126.7% ▲ |
| Ibuprofen | 856 | 88.4K | £1.7K | +68.3% ▲ |
| Gabapentin | 836 | 67.2K | £3.3K | -16.3% ▼ |
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.