Prescribing measures

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See prescribing by all Sub-ICB Locations for:

• Antibiotic stewardship: co-amoxiclav, cephalosporins & quinolones (KTT9)
• Antibiotic stewardship: co-amoxiclav, cephalosporins & quinolones (KTT9) prescribing volume
• Antibiotic stewardship: courses for amoxicillin 500mg greater than 15 capsules
• Antibiotic stewardship: courses for doxycycline 100mg greater than 6 capsules/dispersible tablets
• Antibiotic stewardship: Injectable preparations for the treatment of infection
• Antibiotic stewardship: three-day courses for uncomplicated UTIs
• Antibiotic stewardship: volume of antibiotic prescribing (KTT9)
• Anxiolytics and Hypnotics: Average Daily Quantity per 1000 patients
• Anxiolytics and Hypnotics: Average Daily Quantity per item
• Blood glucose testing lancets not included in NHS England commissioning recommendations
• Blood glucose testing strips not included in NHS England commissioning recommendations
• Ciclosporin and tacrolimus oral preparations prescribed generically
• Co-proxamol
• Cost of milk formulae for Cow's Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA) per listed patients aged 0-4
• Desogestrel prescribed as a branded product
• Diltiazem preparations (>60mg) prescribed generically
• Environmental impact of inhalers - average carbon footprint per salbutamol inhaler
• Environmental impact of inhalers - prescribing of non-salbutamol Metered Dose Inhalers (MDIs)
• Glaucoma eye drops prescribed by brand
• High-cost drugs for erectile dysfunction
• High dose inhaled corticosteroids
• High dose opioid items as percentage regular opioids
• High dose opioids per 1000 patients
• Higher dose Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
• Levetiracetam prescribed as Keppra
• Long-acting insulin analogues (KTT12)
• Low and medium intensity statins
• Methotrexate 10 mg tablets
• NHS England Low Priority Treatment - All Low Priority Treatments
• Non-preferred NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitors (KTT13)
• Other lipid-modifying drugs
• Possible excess quantities of semaglutide
• Prescribing of Amino Acid Formula (AAF) and Extensively Hydrolysed Formula (EHF))
• Prescribing of continuous glucose monitoring sensors
• Prescribing of dipyridamole
• Prescribing of gabapentin and pregabalin (DDD)
• Prescribing of gluten free products
• Prescribing of high cost tramadol preparations
• Prescribing of opioids (total oral morphine equivalence)
• Prescribing of pregabalin (total mg)
• Probiotics that have been removed from the drug tariff
• Proportion of Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) not prescribed as edoxaban
• Seven Day Prescribing for Long Term Conditions
• Short acting beta agonist inhalers
• Silver dressings
• Soluble/effervescent forms of paracetamol and co-codamol
• Toothpaste Prescribing
• Topical treatment of fungal nail infections
• Vitamin B complex per 1000 patients