Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
RD100 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust was ranked 116th of 188 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in May 2026, with 933 items dispensed, up 9.8% on a year earlier.
933items
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£42,559
Actual cost, May 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. Royal United Hospitals Bath 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxycarbamide 500mg capsules | 38 | £1,249 |
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 33 | £95 |
| Letrozole 2.5mg tablets | 22 | £99 |
| Mycophenolate mofetil 500mg tablets | 21 | £1,081 |
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 14 | £11 |
| Exception Handler Unspecified Item | 12 | £1,019 |
| Amitriptyline 10mg tablets | 12 | £8 |
| Budesonide 4mg suppositories | 12 | £2,609 |
| Diazepam 5mg tablets | 12 | £4 |
| Lamotrigine 25mg tablets | 11 | £34 |
| Colchicine 500microgram tablets | 11 | £4 |
| Metronidazole 400mg tablets | 10 | £14 |
| Stexerol-D3 25000unit tablets | 10 | £125 |
| Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets | 10 | £18 |
| Co-amoxiclav 500mg/125mg tablets | 9 | £12 |