County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
RXP00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation Trust was ranked 23rd of 190 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in May 2026, with 6,298 items dispensed, up 9.8% on a year earlier.
6,298items
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£188,064
Actual cost, May 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation Trust: hospital prescribing items by month
Source: NHSBSA Hospital prescribing dispensed in the community, to May 2026
Top medicines, May 2026
Most-dispensed medicines prescribed by this trust and dispensed in the community.
| Medicine | Items | Actual cost |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 236 | £452 |
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 209 | £166 |
| Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets | 187 | £600 |
| Co-amoxiclav 500mg/125mg tablets | 118 | £189 |
| Hydroxycarbamide 500mg capsules | 99 | £1,711 |
| Omeprazole 20mg gastro-resistant capsules | 72 | £67 |
| Doxycycline 100mg capsules | 68 | £187 |
| Hydromol ointment | 66 | £424 |
| Exception Handler Unspecified Item | 59 | £3,276 |
| Ferrous sulfate 200mg tablets | 56 | £73 |
| Amoxicillin 500mg capsules | 52 | £98 |
| Cyclizine 50mg tablets | 49 | £56 |
| Dermol 500 lotion | 48 | £341 |
| Flucloxacillin 500mg capsules | 47 | £159 |
| Sando-K effervescent tablets | 44 | £237 |