OLDHAM UNSCHEDULED CARE SERVICE — All Prescriptions & Medications
Practice Code: Y06738 | OLDHAM, OL1 1NL
Over the last 12 months, OLDHAM UNSCHEDULED CARE SERVICE prescribed 5,868 items across 80 different medications at a total cost of £22,130 to the NHS. Below is the complete list of all medications prescribed, sorted by volume.
| Medication | Items (12m) ↓ | Quantity | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 607 | 41.1K | £979 | -34.9% ▼ |
| Flucloxacillin sodium | 407 | 20.6K | £831 | -9.5% ▼ |
| Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) | 368 | 42.5K | £2.0K | +20.1% ▲ |
| Nitrofurantoin | 326 | 2,728 | £1.8K | -31.7% ▼ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 219 | 13.4K | £568 | -88.8% ▼ |
| Naproxen | 192 | 5,206 | £200 | -80.6% ▼ |
| Doxycycline hyclate | 178 | 1,490 | £168 | -65.3% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 166 | 3,441 | £141 | -96.3% ▼ |
| Clarithromycin | 147 | 5,270 | £840 | -40.1% ▼ |
| Prednisolone | 142 | 4,358 | £336 | -82.2% ▼ |
| Benzydamine hydrochloride | 142 | 7,080 | £550 | +83.6% ▲ |
| Co-amoxiclav (Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid) | 125 | 3,709 | £417 | -18.2% ▼ |
| Hydrocortisone | 124 | 4,300 | £706 | -72.3% ▼ |
| Salbutamol | 111 | 133 | £189 | -95.6% ▼ |
| Trimethoprim | 101 | 3,428 | £175 | -50.6% ▼ |
| Fexofenadine hydrochloride | 92 | 2,064 | £95 | -89.2% ▼ |
| Codeine phosphate | 90 | 3,354 | £120 | -87.5% ▼ |
| Cefalexin | 89 | 2,396 | £257 | -23.5% ▼ |
| Fusidic acid | 77 | 1,545 | £208 | -39.7% ▼ |
| Macrogol 3350 | 74 | 2,214 | £376 | -92.1% ▼ |
| Prochlorperazine maleate | 73 | 2,007 | £147 | -63.9% ▼ |
| Pivmecillinam hydrochloride | 72 | 1,055 | £546 | +37.1% ▲ |
| Nystatin | 63 | 1,890 | £109 | -37.5% ▼ |
| Chloramphenicol | 63 | 472 | £306 | -45.0% ▼ |
| Dexamethasone | 61 | 320 | £200 | -64.5% ▼ |
| 58 | 58 | £342 | -75.4% ▼ | |
| Permethrin | 57 | 3,448 | £1.3K | +51.3% ▲ |
| Chlorphenamine maleate | 50 | 6,531 | £152 | -54.7% ▼ |
| Paracetamol | 49 | 5,036 | £189 | -97.6% ▼ |
| Diclofenac diethyl | 48 | 4,900 | £230 | -86.5% ▼ |
| Hyoscine butylbromide | 47 | 2,836 | £195 | -79.8% ▼ |
| Lactulose | 47 | 14.5K | £121 | -85.7% ▼ |
| Cyclizine hydrochloride | 46 | 1,238 | £46 | -71.5% ▼ |
| Aciclovir | 46 | 1,635 | £173 | -69.1% ▼ |
| Clotrimazole | 40 | 1,290 | £75 | -58.7% ▼ |
| Clotrimazole | 38 | 491 | £256 | -65.6% ▼ |
| Oral rehydration salts | 37 | 458 | £196 | +28.1% ▲ |
| 37 | 19.5K | £205 | -96.2% ▼ | |
| Other emollient preparations | 34 | 15.8K | £217 | -94.3% ▼ |
| Alginic acid compound preparations | 25 | 7,550 | £122 | -95.7% ▼ |
| Dexamethasone | 25 | 228 | £64 | -19.8% ▼ |
| Mometasone furoate | 25 | 25 | £228 | -93.8% ▼ |
| Diazepam | 24 | 206 | £7 | -95.2% ▼ |
| Neomycin sulfate | 23 | 360 | £46 | -61.2% ▼ |
| Tranexamic acid | 22 | 1,095 | £74 | -74.0% ▼ |
| Sumatriptan succinate | 22 | 142 | £46 | -93.8% ▼ |
| Ciprofloxacin | 22 | 405 | £46 | -44.8% ▼ |
| Ibuprofen | 22 | 2,246 | £38 | -81.9% ▼ |
| Ibuprofen | 22 | 1,800 | £74 | -95.7% ▼ |
| Metronidazole | 21 | 473 | £80 | -68.0% ▼ |
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.