NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board

QT6 · 36 dispensing practices

Data updated March 2026

Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly was ranked 39th of 42 integrated care boards in England by prescribing volume in March 2026, with 1,156,703 items dispensed, up 2.2% on a year earlier.

1,156,703items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£9,358,235

Net ingredient cost, March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: national prescribing items by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Most-prescribed medicines in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, March 2026

By items dispensed in this ICB.

Top medicines in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, March 2026
Medicine	Items	Net ingredient cost
Atorvastatin	74,878	£65,104
Omeprazole	48,432	£100,552
Amlodipine	35,934	£27,392
Levothyroxine sodium	33,665	£31,440
Bisoprolol fumarate	31,451	£35,801
Ramipril	26,285	£29,399
Colecalciferol	24,520	£101,794
Aspirin	21,282	£58,483
Sertraline hydrochloride	20,846	£43,867
Lansoprazole	20,213	£22,392
Metformin hydrochloride	19,996	£46,394
Lisinopril	19,671	£16,195
Amitriptyline hydrochloride	16,854	£18,397
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol)	16,754	£97,831
Salbutamol	13,899	£42,737

Compare Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly with

Similarly-sized integrated care boards, by prescribing volume.

Dispensing practices

GP practices that dispense in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (36 total).

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