Written questions

NHS: Drugs

Commons · Question 13381 · Tabled 8 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Paul Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a breakdown of the cost to the public purse of NHS spend on (a) branded pharmaceuticals, (b) generic pharmaceuticals and (c) companion diagnostics in the last 12 months.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 14 Nov 2024

On 7 November 2024, the NHS Business Service Authority published data on the costs of medicines, appliances, dressings, and medical devices prescribed within primary and secondary care in England. This report is available at the following link:https://www...