THE POTTERIES — All Prescriptions & Medications
Practice Code: K81004 | READING, RG30 6BW
Over the last 12 months, THE POTTERIES prescribed 314,673 items across 618 different medications at a total cost of £2,343,356 to the NHS. Below is the complete list of all medications prescribed, sorted by volume.
| Medication | Items (12m) ↑ | Quantity | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetylcysteine | 10 | 300 | £52 | -86.0% ▼ |
| Mebendazole | 10 | 156 | £14 | -12.7% ▼ |
| Repaglinide | 10 | 280 | £26 | -58.6% ▼ |
| Metronidazole | 10 | 400 | £41 | +51.2% ▲ |
| Capsaicin | 10 | 450 | £165 | +26.7% ▲ |
| Fluorometholone | 10 | 90 | £29 | -30.6% ▼ |
| Benzalkonium chloride | 10 | 2,500 | £56 | -12.8% ▼ |
| 10 | 135 | £23 | -65.5% ▼ | |
| 10 | 1,100 | £31 | -22.5% ▼ | |
| 10 | 23 | £108 | -70.4% ▼ | |
| 10 | 600 | £1.0K | +23.7% ▲ | |
| 10 | 480 | £352 | -24.7% ▼ | |
| 10 | 300 | £1.4K | +11.9% ▲ | |
| Glycopyrronium/formoterol | 11 | 11 | £340 | -56.5% ▼ |
| Zuclopenthixol decanoate | 11 | 33 | £222 | -31.5% ▼ |
| Hyoscine hydrobromide | 11 | 292 | £47 | -67.8% ▼ |
| Almotriptan | 11 | 132 | £290 | -11.3% ▼ |
| Empagliflozin/metformin | 11 | 616 | £383 | -78.9% ▼ |
| Oestrogens conjugated with progestogen | 11 | 588 | £228 | +54.4% ▲ |
| Oral rehydration salts | 11 | 260 | £110 | -61.9% ▼ |
| RtS 3.3 - 4 kcal/ml energy with protein liquid (0913141) | 11 | 23.4K | £1.3K | -58.6% ▼ |
| Brinzolamide and timolol | 11 | 55 | £75 | -70.9% ▼ |
| Levobunolol hydrochloride | 11 | 660 | £209 | +51.5% ▲ |
| Hyetellose | 11 | 680 | £302 | +36.6% ▲ |
| Co-cyprindiol (Cyprote acetate/ethinylestradiol) | 11 | 735 | £99 | +26.8% ▲ |
| 11 | 500 | £2.3K | -48.0% ▼ | |
| 11 | 81 | £2.2K | +87.7% ▲ | |
| 11 | 44 | £393 | -60.5% ▼ | |
| 11 | 320 | £468 | -46.0% ▼ | |
| 11 | 290 | £95 | -85.8% ▼ | |
| 11 | 390 | £1.2K | +9.6% ▲ | |
| 11 | 260 | £1.2K | -6.4% ▼ | |
| Olmesartan medoxomil | 12 | 336 | £12 | -82.6% ▼ |
| Lithium citrate | 12 | 3,360 | £125 | +33.5% ▲ |
| Lofepramine hydrochloride | 12 | 672 | £287 | -59.9% ▼ |
| Naratriptan hydrochloride | 12 | 72 | £14 | -54.1% ▼ |
| Minocycline hydrochloride | 12 | 588 | £162 | +111.4% ▲ |
| Combined ethinylestradiol 35mcg | 12 | 882 | £62 | -3.7% ▼ |
| Sevelamer | 12 | 1,044 | £582 | -45.2% ▼ |
| Powder 1.5 kcal/ml smoothie plant based (0913011) | 12 | 714 | £708 | +11.2% ▲ |
| Ready to serve 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake with fibre (0913021) | 12 | 132.0K | £3.5K | -13.1% ▼ |
| Powder 20g GMP protein equivalent (0913205) | 12 | 980 | £15.2K | +24.3% ▲ |
| Tube feed 1.5 kcal/ml (0914011) | 12 | 450.0K | £7.5K | +22.6% ▲ |
| Tizanidine hydrochloride | 12 | 336 | £16 | -54.7% ▼ |
| Fusidic acid | 12 | 75 | £245 | +16.2% ▲ |
| 12 | 1,260 | £2.3K | -69.9% ▼ | |
| 12 | 2,400 | £481 | -53.5% ▼ | |
| 12 | 720 | £3.5K | -5.1% ▼ | |
| Co-amilozide (Amiloride hydrochloride/hydrochlorothiazide) | 13 | 728 | £328 | -20.5% ▼ |
| Metoprolol tartrate | 13 | 364 | £41 | -74.4% ▼ |
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.