South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
R0B00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust was ranked 128th of 193 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in March 2026, with 651 items dispensed, up 9.6% on a year earlier.
651items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£12,522
Actual cost, March 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. South Tyneside And Sunderland 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin 500mg capsules | 24 | £17 |
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 17 | £33 |
| Ciprofloxacin 0.3% / Dexamethasone 0.1% ear drops | 15 | £111 |
| Mometasone 50micrograms/dose nasal spray | 15 | £47 |
| Rivaroxaban 10mg tablets | 14 | £15 |
| Naseptin nasal cream | 14 | £27 |
| Betamethasone 0.1% ear/eye/nose drops | 14 | £69 |
| Morphine sulfate 10mg/5ml oral solution | 13 | £30 |
| Fluticasone propionate 50micrograms/dose nasal spray | 12 | £132 |
| Doxycycline 100mg capsules | 8 | £9 |
| Otomize ear spray | 8 | £31 |
| Duloxetine 30mg gastro-resistant capsules | 8 | £10 |
| Exception Handler Unspecified Item | 7 | £50 |
| Co-amoxiclav 500mg/125mg tablets | 7 | £9 |
| Fluticasone 400microgram/unit dose nasal drops | 7 | £610 |