NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin was ranked 36th of 36 integrated care boards in England by prescribing volume in May 2026, with 837,385 items dispensed, down 3.6% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Net ingredient cost, May 2026
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin: national prescribing items by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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Most-prescribed medicines in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, May 2026
By items dispensed in this ICB.
| Medicine | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 51,287 | £55,667 |
| Amlodipine | 29,575 | £28,690 |
| Omeprazole | 29,120 | £91,299 |
| Ramipril | 23,606 | £56,709 |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 21,846 | £29,476 |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 18,431 | £62,961 |
| Lansoprazole | 17,330 | £25,858 |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 16,061 | £37,943 |
| Colecalciferol | 15,747 | £78,453 |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 14,621 | £41,737 |
| Aspirin | 12,638 | £40,805 |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 11,729 | £78,399 |
| Losartan potassium | 11,678 | £12,061 |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 11,585 | £14,394 |
| Salbutamol | 10,123 | £36,755 |
Compare Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin with
Similarly-sized integrated care boards, by prescribing volume.
Dispensing practices
GP practices that dispense in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (18 total).
- Albrighton Medical Pract
- Alveley Medical Practice
- Beeches Medical Practice
- Brown Clee Medical Centre
- Churchmere Medical Group
- Clive Medical Practice
- Craven Arms Surgery
- Hodnet Medical Practice
- Knockin Medical Centre
- Much Wenlock & Cressage Medical Practice
- Plas Ffynnon Medical Ctre
- Pontesbury & Worthen Medical Practice
- Prescott Surgery
- Shawbury Medical Practice
- The Meadows Medical Practice
- Wellington Road Surgery
- Wem And Prees Medical Practice
- Westbury Medical Centre
Download this data
Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin'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.