LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE — All Prescriptions & Medications
Practice Code: M87617 | DUDLEY, DY2 9PU
Over the last 12 months, LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 97,208 items across 474 different medications at a total cost of £912,803 to the NHS. Below is the complete list of all medications prescribed, sorted by volume.
| Medication | Items (12m) ↓ | Quantity | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 5,574 | 213.2K | £7.5K | -42.7% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 3,241 | 107.1K | £3.4K | -30.0% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 2,735 | 261.1K | £9.6K | -23.3% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 2,717 | 113.2K | £2.4K | -48.4% ▼ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 2,463 | 91.6K | £4.6K | -22.2% ▼ |
| Ramipril | 2,382 | 99.8K | £3.0K | -49.1% ▼ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 2,373 | 98.7K | £2.4K | -49.7% ▼ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 2,109 | 75.0K | £1.8K | -47.5% ▼ |
| Salbutamol | 1,877 | 5,423 | £6.1K | -24.9% ▼ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 1,844 | 194.7K | £6.5K | -5.7% ▼ |
| Aspirin | 1,774 | 59.9K | £1.4K | -36.8% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 1,733 | 71.9K | £16.0K | -61.0% ▼ |
| Dapagliflozin | 1,443 | 47.2K | £58.7K | +15.2% ▲ |
| Beclometasone dipropionate | 1,357 | 1,596 | £31.7K | -22.9% ▼ |
| Mirtazapine | 1,348 | 37.3K | £1.4K | -21.2% ▼ |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 1,262 | 56.2K | £1.1K | -39.9% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 1,202 | 50.2K | £8.0K | -67.7% ▼ |
| Paracetamol | 1,189 | 198.7K | £5.0K | -42.1% ▼ |
| Candesartan cilexetil | 1,124 | 50.4K | £2.2K | -5.3% ▼ |
| Ezetimibe | 910 | 33.2K | £5.8K | +27.9% ▲ |
| Pregabalin | 867 | 43.3K | £2.4K | -30.9% ▼ |
| Gabapentin | 865 | 86.8K | £5.1K | -13.4% ▼ |
| Folic acid | 853 | 35.0K | £746 | -34.3% ▼ |
| Rosuvastatin calcium | 815 | 33.4K | £1.5K | -9.2% ▼ |
| Naproxen | 809 | 43.5K | £1.7K | -18.1% ▼ |
| Fluoxetine hydrochloride | 806 | 34.7K | £1.2K | -20.5% ▼ |
| 782 | 430.7K | £4.2K | -20.5% ▼ | |
| Venlafaxine | 743 | 27.4K | £4.4K | -12.1% ▼ |
| Duloxetine hydrochloride | 712 | 22.1K | £1.8K | +12.0% ▲ |
| Citalopram hydrobromide | 707 | 25.6K | £613 | -60.3% ▼ |
| Furosemide | 669 | 23.7K | £668 | -55.0% ▼ |
| Gliclazide | 631 | 40.1K | £1.7K | -25.8% ▼ |
| Tramadol hydrochloride | 630 | 44.9K | £2.4K | -12.1% ▼ |
| Lisinopril | 625 | 25.5K | £572 | -43.0% ▼ |
| Glucose blood testing reagents | 624 | 51.1K | £7.1K | -20.9% ▼ |
| Clopidogrel | 614 | 19.5K | £643 | -63.4% ▼ |
| Influenza | 602 | 602 | £7.0K | -61.6% ▼ |
| Isosorbide mononitrate | 599 | 13.3K | £1.8K | -9.4% ▼ |
| Felodipine | 594 | 24.3K | £2.7K | +0.0% vs avg |
| Quetiapine | 578 | 24.4K | £5.8K | -7.2% ▼ |
| Other emollient preparations | 565 | 351.4K | £4.7K | -5.9% ▼ |
| Montelukast | 558 | 16.2K | £775 | -18.5% ▼ |
| Propranolol hydrochloride | 550 | 33.4K | £1.5K | -48.5% ▼ |
| Allopurinol | 545 | 24.9K | £560 | -47.1% ▼ |
| Macrogol 3350 | 541 | 27.0K | £4.4K | -42.3% ▼ |
| 535 | 7,275 | £5.3K | -19.5% ▼ | |
| Lamotrigine | 486 | 21.1K | £2.0K | -17.7% ▼ |
| Melatonin | 464 | 34.1K | £18.2K | +39.5% ▲ |
| Hydrocortisone | 460 | 12.9K | £1.8K | +2.6% ▲ |
| Ferrous sulfate | 454 | 33.3K | £1.1K | -11.7% ▼ |
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.