NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board
Norfolk and Waveney was an integrated care board in England in March 2026, with 2,260,587 items dispensed, up 4.9% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Net ingredient cost, March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Norfolk and Waveney: national prescribing items by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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Most-prescribed medicines in Norfolk and Waveney, March 2026
By items dispensed in this ICB.
| Medicine | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 139,404 | £109,392 |
| Lansoprazole | 86,793 | £88,485 |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 64,186 | £65,941 |
| Amlodipine | 61,958 | £48,656 |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 53,447 | £57,709 |
| Ramipril | 52,199 | £54,132 |
| Omeprazole | 44,593 | £120,640 |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 42,576 | £88,276 |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 41,912 | £58,631 |
| Colecalciferol | 37,957 | £164,480 |
| Aspirin | 35,331 | £98,481 |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 31,547 | £33,580 |
| Citalopram hydrobromide | 29,099 | £21,851 |
| Candesartan cilexetil | 27,813 | £44,824 |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 27,800 | £164,949 |
Dispensing practices
GP practices that dispense in Norfolk and Waveney (62 total).
- Harleston Medical Practice
- Heacham Group Practice
- Heathgate Medical Practice
- Hingham Surgery
- Holt Medical Practice
- Hoveton & Wroxham Medical Centre
- Howdale Surgery
- Humbleyard Practice
- Lawns Practice
- Litcham Health Centre
- Long Stratton Medical Partnership
- Longshore Surgeries
- Ludham And Stalham Green Surgeries
- Manor Farm Medical Centre
- Market Surgery
- Marriott's Medical Practices
- Mattishall And Lenwade Surgeries
- Mundesley Medical Centre
- Old Mill And Millgates Medical Practice
- Parish Fields Practice
- Paston Surgery
- Plowright Medical Centre
- Reepham & Aylsham Medical Practice
- Roundwell Medical Centre
- Sheringham Medical Practice
Download this data
Norfolk and Waveney'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.