WEST LANCASHIRE EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICES — All Prescriptions & Medications
Practice Code: Y05549 | SKELMERSDALE, WN8 0HG
Over the last 12 months, WEST LANCASHIRE EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICES prescribed 15,787 items across 163 different medications at a total cost of £85,312 to the NHS. Below is the complete list of all medications prescribed, sorted by volume.
| Medication | Items (12m) ↓ | Quantity | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 1,725 | 69.4K | £1.9K | +85.1% ▲ |
| Doxycycline hyclate | 1,237 | 10.4K | £987 | +141.3% ▲ |
| Prednisolone | 709 | 24.9K | £943 | -11.3% ▼ |
| Mometasone furoate | 624 | 624 | £4.6K | +55.4% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 531 | 678 | £1.1K | -78.8% ▼ |
| Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) | 503 | 38.0K | £1.4K | +64.1% ▲ |
| Flucloxacillin sodium | 408 | 15.4K | £857 | -9.3% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 398 | 12.3K | £1.8K | -91.0% ▼ |
| Clarithromycin | 359 | 7,772 | £1.5K | +46.3% ▲ |
| Naproxen | 314 | 19.2K | £1.3K | -68.2% ▼ |
| Other emollient preparations | 270 | 135.8K | £1.8K | -55.0% ▼ |
| Nitrofurantoin | 266 | 2,612 | £1.8K | -44.3% ▼ |
| Hydrocortisone | 258 | 7,500 | £2.0K | -42.5% ▼ |
| Fexofenadine hydrochloride | 250 | 7,356 | £320 | -70.6% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 248 | 8,614 | £288 | -94.6% ▼ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 237 | 21.9K | £761 | -87.9% ▼ |
| Dexamethasone | 234 | 1,340 | £835 | +36.1% ▲ |
| 218 | 219 | £1.3K | -7.7% ▼ | |
| Betamethasone valerate | 202 | 12.6K | £949 | -47.5% ▼ |
| Propranolol hydrochloride | 191 | 12.4K | £428 | -82.1% ▼ |
| Beclometasone dipropionate | 186 | 225 | £4.3K | -89.4% ▼ |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 178 | 7,812 | £145 | -91.5% ▼ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 148 | 3,681 | £285 | -95.3% ▼ |
| Ibuprofen | 135 | 14.2K | £379 | -73.5% ▼ |
| Estradiol | 128 | 15.5K | £2.2K | -84.4% ▼ |
| Beclometasone dipropionate | 119 | 119 | £390 | -44.7% ▼ |
| Benzydamine hydrochloride | 110 | 3,570 | £343 | +42.2% ▲ |
| Co-amoxiclav (Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid) | 109 | 3,071 | £305 | -28.6% ▼ |
| Chloramphenicol | 107 | 1,008 | £494 | -6.6% ▼ |
| Nystatin | 106 | 3,180 | £183 | +5.1% ▲ |
| Hydrocortisone acetate | 103 | 3,330 | £636 | +56.0% ▲ |
| Clobetasone butyrate | 101 | 5,040 | £632 | -50.5% ▼ |
| Fusidic acid | 96 | 1,755 | £225 | -24.8% ▼ |
| Prochlorperazine maleate | 94 | 4,669 | £239 | -53.5% ▼ |
| Codeine phosphate | 94 | 7,030 | £217 | -86.9% ▼ |
| Trimethoprim | 84 | 2,359 | £169 | -58.9% ▼ |
| Macrogol 3350 | 76 | 3,582 | £622 | -91.9% ▼ |
| Mirtazapine | 74 | 1,887 | £60 | -95.7% ▼ |
| Estradiol | 74 | 1,767 | £1.1K | -72.6% ▼ |
| Diazepam | 73 | 976 | £26 | -85.3% ▼ |
| Citalopram hydrobromide | 72 | 2,079 | £46 | -96.0% ▼ |
| Budesonide | 70 | 112 | £2.5K | -87.1% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 69 | 1,974 | £49 | -98.7% ▼ |
| Neomycin sulfate | 69 | 1,035 | £131 | +16.4% ▲ |
| Cyclizine hydrochloride | 65 | 2,568 | £91 | -59.7% ▼ |
| Clotrimazole | 65 | 697 | £474 | -41.1% ▼ |
| Desogestrel | 62 | 7,140 | £209 | -84.4% ▼ |
| 62 | 25.9K | £332 | -93.7% ▼ | |
| Sumatriptan succinate | 60 | 558 | £152 | -83.1% ▼ |
| Promethazine hydrochloride | 58 | 2,328 | £260 | -83.8% ▼ |
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.