Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
RCU00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust was ranked 127th of 193 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in March 2026, with 664 items dispensed, down 10.5% on a year earlier.
664items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£30,317
Actual cost, March 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. Sheffield Children's 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium picosulfate 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 27 | £609 |
| Movicol Paediatric Plain oral powder 6.9g sachets | 17 | £145 |
| Cetirizine 1mg/ml oral solution sugar free | 16 | £206 |
| Elvanse 30mg capsules | 13 | £654 |
| Picolax oral powder 16.1g sachets | 13 | £42 |
| Delmosart 36mg modified-release tablets | 12 | £226 |
| Delmosart 18mg modified-release tablets | 11 | £118 |
| Concerta XL 36mg tablets | 9 | £389 |
| Meflynate XL 10mg capsules | 8 | £155 |
| Slenyto 1mg modified-release tablets | 8 | £273 |
| Exception Handler Unspecified Item | 8 | £540 |
| Solifenacin 1mg/ml oral suspension sugar free | 7 | £148 |
| EpiPen Jr. 150microg/0.3ml (1 in 2000) inj auto-injectors | 7 | £1,578 |
| Elvanse 50mg capsules | 7 | £388 |
| Delmosart 27mg modified-release tablets | 7 | £100 |