GATESHEAD EXTRA CARE — All Prescriptions & Medications
Practice Code: Y04833 | GATESHEAD, NE9 6SX
Over the last 12 months, GATESHEAD EXTRA CARE prescribed 8,742 items across 97 different medications at a total cost of £39,734 to the NHS. Below is the complete list of all medications prescribed, sorted by volume.
| Medication | Items (12m) ↑ | Quantity | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | 10 | 462 | £271 | -98.0% ▼ |
| Dexamethasone | 10 | 199 | £54 | -67.9% ▼ |
| Hydrocortisone acetate | 11 | 120 | £379 | +66.4% ▲ |
| Zinc oxide | 12 | 366 | £44 | -42.0% ▼ |
| Furosemide | 12 | 280 | £6 | -99.2% ▼ |
| Zopiclone | 12 | 73 | £4 | -97.8% ▼ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 12 | 1,072 | £37 | -99.4% ▼ |
| Alginic acid compound preparations | 13 | 4,668 | £70 | -97.8% ▼ |
| Lisinopril | 13 | 420 | £8 | -98.8% ▼ |
| Promethazine hydrochloride | 13 | 358 | £52 | -96.4% ▼ |
| Morphine sulfate | 13 | 1,385 | £32 | -98.0% ▼ |
| Gabapentin | 13 | 1,244 | £27 | -98.7% ▼ |
| Desogestrel | 13 | 1,708 | £54 | -96.7% ▼ |
| Piroxicam | 13 | 952 | £25 | -77.4% ▼ |
| Menthol | 13 | 6,100 | £215 | -53.8% ▼ |
| Clobetasol propionate | 13 | 1,005 | £187 | -90.5% ▼ |
| 13 | 13 | £62 | -74.7% ▼ | |
| Betahistine hydrochloride | 14 | 994 | £43 | -94.1% ▼ |
| Ofloxacin | 14 | 420 | £447 | +70.4% ▲ |
| Duloxetine hydrochloride | 15 | 546 | £36 | -97.6% ▼ |
| Mefenamic acid | 15 | 748 | £143 | -66.8% ▼ |
| Diclofenac diethyl | 15 | 1,500 | £113 | -95.8% ▼ |
| Carbomer 940/980 | 15 | 310 | £65 | -90.1% ▼ |
| Hyoscine butylbromide | 16 | 1,025 | £71 | -93.1% ▼ |
| Ramipril | 16 | 560 | £15 | -99.7% ▼ |
| Tranexamic acid | 16 | 1,092 | £72 | -81.1% ▼ |
| Erythromycin ethylsuccinate | 17 | 2,430 | £269 | -27.2% ▼ |
| Oral rehydration salts | 18 | 318 | £131 | -37.7% ▼ |
| Calcipotriol | 18 | 1,290 | £716 | -89.4% ▼ |
| Lidocaine hydrochloride | 18 | 170 | £72 | -89.6% ▼ |
| Chlorphenamine maleate | 20 | 2,202 | £61 | -81.9% ▼ |
| Docusate sodium | 21 | 1,430 | £103 | -94.3% ▼ |
| Diazepam | 21 | 190 | £6 | -95.8% ▼ |
| Hydrocortisone acetate | 21 | 690 | £132 | -68.2% ▼ |
| Lymecycline | 22 | 1,442 | £166 | -81.7% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 23 | 756 | £14 | -99.6% ▼ |
| Budesonide | 23 | 47 | £749 | -95.8% ▼ |
| Cetirizine hydrochloride | 23 | 2,448 | £145 | -95.4% ▼ |
| Erythromycin | 24 | 1,108 | £401 | -30.7% ▼ |
| Mirtazapine | 25 | 588 | £19 | -98.5% ▼ |
| Fluconazole | 25 | 200 | £48 | -67.7% ▼ |
| Citalopram hydrobromide | 26 | 722 | £17 | -98.5% ▼ |
| Phenazone/lidocaine | 26 | 405 | £229 | +154.2% ▲ |
| Colchicine | 27 | 447 | £11 | -65.4% ▼ |
| Ketoconazole | 27 | 3,960 | £749 | -72.5% ▼ |
| Mebeverine hydrochloride | 28 | 2,677 | £77 | -91.0% ▼ |
| Metronidazole | 29 | 513 | £26 | -55.9% ▼ |
| Tramadol hydrochloride | 30 | 1,450 | £43 | -95.8% ▼ |
| Prednisolone | 31 | 810 | £88 | -56.9% ▼ |
| 32 | 470 | £58 | -14.9% ▼ |
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.