| Column |
Title |
Type |
Description |
| TIME_PERIOD |
Time Period |
string |
The period for which the claim for dispensed items has been submitted to NHSBSA
|
| ICB_CODE |
ICB Code |
string |
ICB code is the unique identifying code attributed to an Integrated Care Board (ICB).
|
| ICB_NAME |
ICB Name |
string |
The name of the Integrated Care Board (ICB).
|
| TOTAL_UNIQUE_PATIENTS_PRESCRIBED_LEVOTHYROXINE |
Total unique patients prescribed levothyroxine |
number |
The number of unique identified patients prescribed Levothyroxine Sodium (BNF Code 0602010V0) or Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine (BNF 0602010Z0) in the period
|
| TOTAL_UNIQUE_NEW_PATIENTS_PRESCRIBED_LIOTHYRONINE |
Total unique new patients prescribed liothyronine |
number |
The number of unique identified patients prescribed Liothyronine Sodium (BNF Code 0602010M0) or Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine (BNF 0602010Z0) in the period, who have not been prescribed either of those substances in the previous 12 months
|
| TOTAL_UNIQUE_PATIENTS_PRESCRIBED_LEVOTHYROXINE_AND_FIVE_OTHER_MEDS_IN_SAME_OR_PREVIOUS_TWO_MONTHS |
Total unique patients prescribed levothyroxine and five other meds in same or previous two months |
number |
The number of unique identified patients prescribed Levothyroxine Sodium (BNF Code 0602010V0) or Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine (BNF 0602010Z0) in the period, who were also prescribed five or more other products from BNF chapters 1-4 or 6-10 in the same or the previous 2 months. If prescribed Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine (BNF 0602010Z0) then the liothyronine from this counts as one of the five
|
| TOTAL_UNIQUE_PATIENTS_PRESCRIBED_LIOTHYRONINE_AND_FIVE_OTHER_MEDS_IN_SAME_OR_PREVIOUS_TWO_MONTHS |
Total unique patients prescribed liothyronine and five other meds in same or previous two months |
number |
The number of unique identified patients prescribed Liothyronine Sodium (BNF Code 0602010M0) or Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine (BNF 0602010Z0) in the period, who were also prescribed five or more other products from BNF chapters 1-4 or 6-10 in the same or the previous 2 months. If prescribed Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine (BNF 0602010Z0) then the Levothyroxine from this counts as one of the five
|
| TOTAL_UNIQUE_PATIENTS_PRESCRIBED_FIVE_OR_MORE_MEDS_NOT_LIOTHYRONINE_OR_LEVOTHYROXINE_IN_SAME_OR_PREVIOUS_TWO_MONTHS |
Total unique patients prescribed five or more meds not liothyronine or levothyroxine in same or previous two months |
number |
The number of unique identified patients who were also prescribed five or more other products from BNF chapters 1-4 or 6-10 in the same or the previous 2 months, not including Levothyroxine Sodium (BNF Code 0602010V0), Liothyronine Sodium (BNF Code 0602010M0) or Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine (BNF 0602010Z0)
|
| ICB_AVERAGE_LIST_SIZE |
ICB Average List Size |
number |
The mean average number of patients registered to practices within the ICB for the period
|