Mid And South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
RAJ00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
Mid And South Essex NHS Foundation Trust was the 20th highest-volume of England's 190 trusts for hospital prescribing dispensed in the community in May 2026, with 6,605 items dispensed, up 16.5% on a year earlier.
6,605items
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£131,925
Actual cost, May 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. Mid And South Essex 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Co-amoxiclav 500mg/125mg tablets | 288 | £423 |
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 183 | £264 |
| Co-codamol 30mg/500mg tablets | 115 | £558 |
| Apixaban 5mg tablets | 83 | £294 |
| Doxycycline 100mg capsules | 78 | £148 |
| Lansoprazole 30mg gastro-resistant capsules | 69 | £53 |
| Amiodarone 100mg tablets | 69 | £635 |
| Dermol 500 lotion | 64 | £403 |
| Rivaroxaban 15mg tablets | 63 | £60 |
| Flucloxacillin 500mg capsules | 59 | £148 |
| Omeprazole 20mg gastro-resistant capsules | 59 | £44 |
| Rivaroxaban 20mg tablets | 48 | £65 |
| Elocon 0.1% ointment | 47 | £466 |
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 45 | £45 |
| Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets | 45 | £143 |