West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
RGR00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust was ranked 129th of 193 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in March 2026, with 578 items dispensed, up 53.3% on a year earlier.
578items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£10,033
Actual cost, March 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. West Suffolk 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dermol 500 lotion | 19 | £118 |
| Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets | 19 | £54 |
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 13 | £8 |
| Protopic 0.1% ointment | 12 | £525 |
| Balneum Plus cream | 9 | £105 |
| Fexofenadine 180mg tablets | 9 | £131 |
| Fucibet cream | 9 | £85 |
| Elidel 1% cream | 8 | £219 |
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 8 | £20 |
| Doxycycline 100mg capsules | 8 | £35 |
| Eumovate 0.05% ointment | 7 | £26 |
| Tolak 40mg/g cream | 7 | £224 |
| Solaraze 3% gel | 7 | £255 |
| Mometasone 0.1% cream | 7 | £83 |
| Ciprofloxacin 0.3% / Dexamethasone 0.1% ear drops | 7 | £41 |