Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
RBK00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust was ranked 66th of 188 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in May 2026, with 3,003 items dispensed, down 13.0% on a year earlier.
3,003items
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£68,156
Actual cost, May 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. Walsall Healthcare NHS 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 121 | £83 |
| Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets | 62 | £199 |
| Hydroxychloroquine 200mg tablets | 56 | £462 |
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 50 | £67 |
| Flucloxacillin 500mg capsules | 43 | £125 |
| Dymista 137micrograms/dose / 50micrograms/dose nasal spray | 33 | £802 |
| Doxycycline 100mg capsules | 32 | £109 |
| Omeprazole 20mg gastro-resistant capsules | 32 | £41 |
| Exception Handler Unspecified Item | 29 | £3,217 |
| Lansoprazole 30mg gastro-resistant capsules | 29 | £37 |
| Co-codamol 30mg/500mg tablets | 25 | £216 |
| Mometasone 50micrograms/dose nasal spray | 24 | £85 |
| Co-amoxiclav 500mg/125mg tablets | 23 | £34 |
| Tolak 40mg/g cream | 23 | £812 |
| Metronidazole 400mg tablets | 23 | £19 |