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Methoxyflurane: Hysteroscopy

Commons · Question 89675 · Tabled 11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 19 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of making methoxyflurane available to all hysteroscopy patients.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 19 Nov 2025

Decisions about what medicines to prescribe are best made by the doctor or healthcare professional responsible for that part of the patient’s care. Prescribers are supported in their decisions by national guidance, for example guidance by the National Ins...