NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Sussex was an integrated care board in England in March 2026, with 3,012,275 items dispensed, up 6.6% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Net ingredient cost, March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Sussex: national prescribing items by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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Most-prescribed medicines in Sussex, March 2026
By items dispensed in this ICB.
| Medicine | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 174,600 | £181,028 |
| Omeprazole | 87,583 | £300,214 |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 86,353 | £111,933 |
| Amlodipine | 85,268 | £87,560 |
| Ramipril | 80,189 | £98,418 |
| Lansoprazole | 74,272 | £86,825 |
| Colecalciferol | 73,661 | £373,925 |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 70,887 | £104,042 |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 57,250 | £126,115 |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 50,187 | £130,689 |
| Aspirin | 46,049 | £144,924 |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 34,814 | £207,940 |
| Mirtazapine | 33,448 | £36,224 |
| Salbutamol | 33,050 | £105,331 |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 32,592 | £40,423 |
Dispensing practices
GP practices that dispense in Sussex (29 total).
- Ashdown Forest Health Centre
- Billingshurst Surgery
- Buxted Medical Centre
- Cathedral Medical Group
- Collington Surgery
- Cowfold Surgery
- Fairfield Surgery
- Ferry Road Health Centre
- Groombridge And Hartfield Medical Group
- Hastings Old Town Surgery
- Henfield Medical Centre
- Langley House Surgery
- Lavant Road Surgery
- Loxwood Surgery
- Modality Mid Sussex
- Northiam Surgery
- Old School Surgery
- Oldwood Surgery
- Ouse Valley Practice
- Park Surgery
- Rudgwick Medical Centre
- Rye Medical Centre
- Sedlescombe & Westfield Surgeries
- Stone Cross Surgery
- Tangmere Medical Centre
Download this data
Sussex'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.