This release provides statistics on items prescribed by primary care practitioners in Wales and dispensed in the community (usually in community pharmacies) in the UK for April 2022 to March 2023.
This is not the latest release in the series: Primary care prescriptions
The large majority of items are prescribed through general practices (mostly but not exclusively by GPs) and statistics are mainly focussed on these items.
Reports
Data
Datasets and interactive tools
Prescriptions: summary data, 2001-02 to 2022-23 , file type: ODS, file size: 4 MB
Prescriptions: individual preparations, 2001-02 to 2022-23 , file type: ODS, file size: 17 MB
Contact
Craig Thomas
Email: stats.healthinfo@gov.wales
Rydym yn croesawu gohebiaeth yn Gymraeg / We welcome correspondence in Welsh.
Media
Telephone: 0300 025 8099
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