Prescription Drugs
Commons · Question 31498 · Tabled 13 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 24 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Cat Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescriptions were issued for each drug categorised under the (a) (i) clonazepam and (ii) other benzodiazepines, (b) z-drugs, (c) antidepressants, (d) opioids, (e) pregabalin and (f) gabap
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 24 Feb 2025
The following table shows the number of items dispensed and claimed for reimbursement for each of the categories requested, covering the most recently published 12-month period and the 12 months prior:Drug groupFinancial yearTotal number of itemsClonazepa...