Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
RWP00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust was ranked 50th of 190 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in May 2026, with 3,748 items dispensed, down 1.7% on a year earlier.
3,748items
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£98,083
Actual cost, May 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. Worcestershire Acute Hospitals 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone 5mg tablets | 113 | £258 |
| Co-amoxiclav 500mg/125mg tablets | 70 | £125 |
| Omeprazole 20mg gastro-resistant capsules | 69 | £70 |
| Flucloxacillin 500mg capsules | 59 | £203 |
| Codeine 30mg tablets | 51 | £82 |
| Tolak 40mg/g cream | 47 | £1,478 |
| Enoxaparin sodium 40mg/0.4ml inj pre-filled syringes | 45 | £2,299 |
| Phosphate Sandoz effervescent tablets | 42 | £301 |
| Sando-K effervescent tablets | 41 | £199 |
| Dapagliflozin 10mg tablets | 40 | £183 |
| Morphine sulfate 10mg/5ml oral solution | 34 | £63 |
| Co-trimoxazole 160mg/800mg tablets | 34 | £65 |
| Magnesium aspartate (magnesium 10mmol) oral powder sachets | 33 | £394 |
| Avamys 27.5micrograms/dose nasal spray | 33 | £398 |
| Aspirin 75mg tablets | 32 | £74 |