The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
RCX00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust was ranked 62nd of 190 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in May 2026, with 3,090 items dispensed, down 18.4% on a year earlier.
3,090items
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£50,937
Actual cost, May 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Co-amoxiclav 500mg/125mg tablets | 120 | £181 |
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 89 | £141 |
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 77 | £55 |
| Metronidazole 400mg tablets | 50 | £45 |
| Exception Handler Unspecified Item | 48 | £1,432 |
| Aspirin 75mg tablets | 43 | £60 |
| Dermol 500 lotion | 42 | £260 |
| Omeprazole 20mg gastro-resistant capsules | 38 | £20 |
| Doxycycline 100mg capsules | 38 | £48 |
| Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets | 34 | £88 |
| Sharpsafe disposal unit 1.8 litre | 33 | £44 |
| Glyceryl trinitrate 400micrograms/dose pump sublingual spray | 33 | £110 |
| Naseptin nasal cream | 32 | £61 |
| Lansoprazole 30mg gastro-resistant capsules | 31 | £25 |
| Fluorouracil 4% cream | 28 | £893 |