NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Hampshire and Isle of Wight was ranked 14th of 36 integrated care boards in England by prescribing volume in May 2026, with 3,052,938 items dispensed, up 5.9% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Net ingredient cost, May 2026
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Hampshire and Isle of Wight: national prescribing items by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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Most-prescribed medicines in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, May 2026
By items dispensed in this ICB.
| Medicine | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 163,667 | £209,225 |
| Omeprazole | 107,989 | £317,232 |
| Ramipril | 97,603 | £228,369 |
| Amlodipine | 87,981 | £88,065 |
| Colecalciferol | 84,833 | £431,635 |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 75,022 | £107,427 |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 72,906 | £234,713 |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 67,090 | £165,085 |
| Lansoprazole | 59,743 | £88,110 |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 55,489 | £141,590 |
| Aspirin | 44,668 | £154,078 |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 42,283 | £54,112 |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 38,294 | £207,237 |
| Mirtazapine | 35,915 | £46,029 |
| Paracetamol | 35,885 | £180,679 |
Compare Hampshire and Isle of Wight with
Similarly-sized integrated care boards, by prescribing volume.
Dispensing practices
GP practices that dispense in Hampshire and Isle of Wight (23 total).
- Abbeywell Surgery
- Alma Road Surgery
- Alresford Surgery
- Bishops Waltham Surgery
- Boundaries Surgery
- Charlton Hill Surgery
- Clift Surgery
- Crondall New Surgery
- Denmead Health Centre
- Fordingbridge Surgery
- Gratton Surgery
- Rowlands Castle Surgery
- South Wight Medical Practice
- Stockbridge Surgery
- Swan Medical Group
- Tadley Medical P'ship
- The Watercress Medical Group
- Twin Oaks Medical Centre
- Twyford Surgery
- Watership Down Health
- West Meon Surgery
- Whitchurch Surgery
- Wickham Surgery
Download this data
Hampshire and Isle of Wight's monthly series is in this page's CSV. Every ICB's items, cost and share of national prescribing, with the method and caveats documented, is in the ICB prescribing summary dataset — one of ten in our open data catalogue.