East Cheshire NHS Trust
RJN00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
East Cheshire NHS Trust was ranked 181st of 190 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in May 2026, with 18 items dispensed, down 30.8% on a year earlier.
18items
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£978
Actual cost, May 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. East Cheshire NHS 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Co-codamol 30mg/500mg tablets | 1 | £2 |
| Prednisolone acetate 1% eye drops | 1 | £2 |
| Fusidic acid 2% cream | 1 | £2 |
| Minims dexamethasone 0.1% eye drops 0.5ml unit dose | 1 | £11 |
| Tramadol 50mg capsules | 1 | £0 |
| Colomycin 1million unit inj vials | 1 | £190 |
| Fixapost 50micrograms/ml / 5mg/ml eye drops 0.2ml unit dose | 1 | £13 |
| Cabergoline 1mg tablets | 1 | £61 |
| Dorzolamide 20mg/ml eye drops 0.2ml unit dose preserv free | 1 | £23 |
| Acetazolamide 250mg tablets | 1 | £1 |
| Aciclovir 30mg/g eye ointment | 1 | £43 |
| Colistimethate 1million unit inj vials | 1 | £612 |
| Isosorbide mononitrate 25mg modified-release capsules | 1 | £5 |
| Dorzolamide 20mg/ml / Timolol 5mg/ml eye drops | 1 | £2 |
| Maxitrol eye drops | 1 | £2 |