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NHS releases latest mental health medicines statistics
NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has released its latest Medicines Used in Mental Health (England) report, now including new data from April to June 2023.
NHS releases report on dependency forming medicines
NHS Business Service Authority's (NHSBSA) 'Dependency Forming Medicines - England 2015/16 to 2022/23' report shows that in 2022/23, the cost of prescribed dependency forming medicines was £380 million. This was a 51% decrease from 2015/16 when the cost was £780 million.
NHS report shows diabetes drugs prescribed increased by 16 million since 2015/16
NHS Business Services Authority’s (NHSBSA) ‘Prescribing for Diabetes 2015/16 to 2022/23’ statistical report shows that in 2022/23, there were 66 million drug items used in treating diabetes prescribed in England for a cost of £1.53 billion, 15% of the total spend on all prescription items prescribed in England.
NHS releases mental health medicines statistics for 2022/2023 in England
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has released their annual data report showing mental health prescribing in England over the last 12 months.
New dashboard launched to help reduce CO2 emissions from inhalers
NHS Business Services Authority has launched a new dashboard to help prescribers to reduce the high carbon impact of inhalers.
Report published on pharmacy services in England
NHS Business Services Authority has published figures on community pharmacies and appliance contractors in England.
NHS publishes new HRT official statistics
NHS Business Services Authority has published official statistics on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) as part of wider work to address supply chain shortages and taboos around the subject.
NHS releases new report on dependency forming medicines
NHS Business Services Authority has released its new report ‘Dependency Forming Medicines - England 2015/16 to 2021/22’ today.
NHS publishes statistics on diabetes prescriptions
NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has published ‘Prescribing for Diabetes – England 2015/16 to 2021/22’ statistics this morning [11 August 2022].
Prescription costs for England published by the NHS
The annual Prescription Cost Analysis (PCA) includes information about the costs and volumes of prescriptions that have been dispensed in England.
New prescribing comparators available to help reduce harm in opioid prescribing
A new dashboard is available from today to help prescribers improve the care and reduce the harm for those taking opioids for the management of chronic, non-cancer pain.
Report published on extent of pharmacy services in England
NHS Business Services Authority has today published figures on activity carried out by community pharmacies and appliance contractors in England.