Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
RWX00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was ranked 107th of 193 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in March 2026, with 1,318 items dispensed, up 6.5% on a year earlier.
1,318items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£58,545
Actual cost, March 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. Berkshire Healthcare 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sertraline 50mg tablets | 38 | £25 |
| Lorazepam 1mg tablets | 30 | £35 |
| Melatonin 2mg modified-release tablets | 28 | £114 |
| Elvanse 30mg capsules | 28 | £1,546 |
| Promethazine hydrochloride 25mg tablets | 28 | £37 |
| Aripiprazole 5mg tablets | 25 | £17 |
| Mirtazapine 15mg tablets | 24 | £15 |
| Aripiprazole 10mg tablets | 22 | £14 |
| Sertraline 25mg tablets | 20 | £124 |
| Olanzapine 5mg tablets | 19 | £12 |
| Zopiclone 7.5mg tablets | 19 | £7 |
| Sertraline 100mg tablets | 18 | £12 |
| Concerta XL 27mg tablets | 18 | £634 |
| Elvanse 40mg capsules | 17 | £1,044 |
| Circadin 2mg modified-release tablets | 17 | £463 |