Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
RHQ00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was ranked 122nd of 193 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in March 2026, with 835 items dispensed, up 25.2% on a year earlier.
835items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£24,520
Actual cost, March 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Isotretinoin 20mg capsules | 114 | £10,083 |
| Sodium fluoride 0.619% dental paste sugar free | 57 | £169 |
| Letrozole 2.5mg tablets | 32 | £83 |
| Isotretinoin 10mg capsules | 22 | £756 |
| Sodium fluoride 1.1% dental paste sugar free | 21 | £309 |
| Mometasone 0.1% cream | 20 | £218 |
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 19 | £26 |
| Doxycycline 100mg capsules | 18 | £66 |
| Treclin 1%/0.025% gel | 16 | £227 |
| Elocon 0.1% cream | 15 | £103 |
| Fexofenadine 180mg tablets | 13 | £117 |
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 11 | £8 |
| Clobetasol 0.05% cream | 11 | £58 |
| Dermovate 0.05% cream | 11 | £58 |
| Lymecycline 408mg capsules | 11 | £123 |