BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE — All Prescriptions & Medications
Practice Code: B81087 | GRIMSBY, DN34 5DX
Over the last 12 months, BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 236,904 items across 573 different medications at a total cost of £1,601,314 to the NHS. Below is the complete list of all medications prescribed, sorted by volume.
| Medication | Items (12m) ↓ | Quantity | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 15,291 | 438.5K | £15.2K | +57.3% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 10,948 | 334.8K | £10.1K | +134.0% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 8,616 | 291.1K | £13.7K | +93.8% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 6,916 | 268.2K | £21.0K | +85.8% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 6,805 | 213.8K | £4.1K | +29.3% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 6,786 | 182.4K | £6.3K | +46.5% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 6,163 | 182.6K | £4.3K | +53.3% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 5,056 | 341.4K | £11.7K | +41.7% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 4,712 | 15.1K | £17.2K | +88.5% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 4,645 | 146.3K | £5.1K | -1.6% vs avg |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 4,588 | 100.4K | £5.7K | +44.9% ▲ |
| Folic acid | 4,197 | 99.5K | £2.2K | +223.3% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 3,770 | 95.7K | £2.3K | +34.3% ▲ |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 3,716 | 127.9K | £2.6K | +76.9% ▲ |
| Clopidogrel | 3,150 | 70.6K | £2.4K | +87.7% ▲ |
| Simvastatin | 3,057 | 103.2K | £2.9K | +79.4% ▲ |
| Losartan potassium | 3,050 | 90.0K | £2.7K | +72.3% ▲ |
| Furosemide | 2,875 | 61.5K | £1.4K | +93.5% ▲ |
| Beclometasone dipropionate | 2,867 | 3,708 | £88.4K | +62.8% ▲ |
| Mirtazapine | 2,867 | 53.9K | £2.1K | +67.6% ▲ |
| Citalopram hydrobromide | 2,842 | 60.3K | £1.5K | +59.4% ▲ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 2,389 | 183.7K | £6.4K | +22.2% ▲ |
| Gabapentin | 2,215 | 186.0K | £7.7K | +121.8% ▲ |
| Allopurinol | 2,118 | 73.5K | £1.7K | +105.5% ▲ |
| Codeine phosphate | 1,928 | 107.6K | £3.7K | +168.3% ▲ |
| Edoxaban | 1,834 | 42.5K | £70.7K | +161.8% ▲ |
| Fluoxetine hydrochloride | 1,832 | 62.0K | £2.2K | +80.6% ▲ |
| Tamsulosin hydrochloride | 1,798 | 50.2K | £2.8K | +32.7% ▲ |
| Dapagliflozin | 1,655 | 35.8K | £44.5K | +32.2% ▲ |
| Ferrous fumarate | 1,649 | 72.6K | £3.0K | +127.5% ▲ |
| Rosuvastatin calcium | 1,608 | 47.5K | £2.6K | +79.1% ▲ |
| Pregabalin | 1,588 | 81.2K | £4.8K | +26.5% ▲ |
| Prednisolone | 1,547 | 57.5K | £3.3K | +93.6% ▲ |
| Influenza | 1,480 | 1,480 | £14.7K | -5.6% ▼ |
| Apixaban | 1,461 | 59.7K | £6.1K | +10.2% ▲ |
| Fexofenadine hydrochloride | 1,445 | 48.4K | £2.1K | +70.0% ▲ |
| Montelukast | 1,439 | 35.7K | £1.8K | +110.2% ▲ |
| Ezetimibe | 1,362 | 37.8K | £6.7K | +91.5% ▲ |
| Dihydrocodeine tartrate | 1,333 | 70.9K | £4.5K | +582.3% ▲ |
| Tramadol hydrochloride | 1,332 | 95.9K | £3.3K | +85.8% ▲ |
| Lercanidipine hydrochloride | 1,273 | 43.2K | £4.2K | +106.1% ▲ |
| Gliclazide | 1,271 | 51.7K | £1.4K | +49.4% ▲ |
| Bendroflumethiazide | 1,254 | 39.3K | £674 | +62.1% ▲ |
| Isosorbide mononitrate | 1,251 | 42.1K | £3.4K | +89.3% ▲ |
| Doxazosin mesilate | 1,210 | 46.9K | £1.4K | +13.3% ▲ |
| Venlafaxine | 1,166 | 33.1K | £4.6K | +38.0% ▲ |
| Alendronic acid | 1,154 | 5,272 | £1.3K | +53.8% ▲ |
| Amoxicillin | 1,119 | 36.1K | £1.3K | +20.0% ▲ |
| Hydroxocobalamin | 1,082 | 1,701 | £3.7K | +124.9% ▲ |
| Glucose blood testing reagents | 1,033 | 90.8K | £12.0K | +30.9% ▲ |
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.