United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 95680
Prescription Drugs
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25 September 2020
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22 October 2020 · Answer
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22 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescriptions for (a) benzodiazepines, (b) z drugs and (c) antidepressants were issued in the last year.
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25 September 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescriptions for (a) benzodiazepines, (b) z drugs and (c) antidepressants were issued in the last year.
Source: Commons
22 October 2020
Answer
The following table shows the number of prescription items prescribed in England in the last year for benzodiazepines, z drugs and antidepressants.Drug GroupItemsAntidepressants77,610,982Benzodiazepines9,081,258Z Drugs5,767,191
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-25/95680
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1237990
- uk · wq-1237990 · source updated 22 October 2020