Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
R0A00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust was ranked 27th of 193 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in March 2026, with 5,535 items dispensed, up 9.4% on a year earlier.
5,535items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£100,476
Actual cost, March 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust: hospital prescribing items by month
Source: NHSBSA Hospital prescribing dispensed in the community, to March 2026
Top medicines, March 2026
Most-dispensed medicines prescribed by this trust and dispensed in the community.
| Medicine | Items | Actual cost |
|---|---|---|
| Codeine 30mg tablets | 162 | £158 |
| Flucloxacillin 500mg capsules | 151 | £336 |
| Amoxicillin 500mg capsules | 138 | £123 |
| Melatonin 2mg modified-release tablets | 126 | £513 |
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 124 | £124 |
| Co-amoxiclav 500mg/125mg tablets | 120 | £152 |
| Omeprazole 20mg gastro-resistant capsules | 115 | £61 |
| Sertraline 50mg tablets | 84 | £56 |
| Doxycycline 100mg capsules | 74 | £119 |
| Naproxen 500mg tablets | 71 | £64 |
| Nitrofurantoin 50mg tablets | 71 | £126 |
| Equasym XL 20mg capsules | 67 | £2,480 |
| Medikinet XL 20mg capsules | 66 | £1,720 |
| Sertraline 25mg tablets | 65 | £294 |
| Co-codamol 30mg/500mg tablets | 64 | £160 |