North Bristol NHS Trust
RVJ00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
North Bristol NHS Trust was ranked 37th of 190 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in May 2026, with 4,514 items dispensed, up 6.9% on a year earlier.
4,514items
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£141,972
Actual cost, May 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. North Bristol 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 195 | £318 |
| Omeprazole 20mg gastro-resistant capsules | 118 | £86 |
| Doxycycline 100mg capsules | 83 | £161 |
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 79 | £51 |
| Co-amoxiclav 500mg/125mg tablets | 78 | £282 |
| Flucloxacillin 500mg capsules | 72 | £195 |
| Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets | 66 | £129 |
| Morphine sulfate 10mg/5ml oral solution | 59 | £283 |
| Codeine 30mg tablets | 51 | £80 |
| Fluorouracil 4% cream | 50 | £1,457 |
| Co-trimoxazole 80mg/400mg tablets | 47 | £190 |
| Lamotrigine 25mg tablets | 47 | £89 |
| Co-careldopa 12.5mg/50mg tablets | 42 | £563 |
| Apixaban 5mg tablets | 38 | £128 |
| Estradiol 10microgram pessaries | 38 | £506 |