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Table 1 Indicators of prescribing quality

From: An ethnographic exploration of influences on prescribing in general practice: why is there variation in prescribing practices?

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PPI maintenance doses as % of maintenance and treatment doses

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2.5 mg bendrofluazide as % of 2.5 mg & 5 mg

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Single diuretics as % of single & combined diuretics

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ACE inhibitors per 1000 adjusted population per quarter

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Low dose aspirin per 1000 adjusted population per quarter

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Statins per 1000 adjusted population per quarter

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Hypnotics & anxiolytics per 1000 adjusted population per quarter

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Established antibiotics as a % of oral antibiotics

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Amoxicillin as a % of amoxicillin and co-amoxiclav