Data relating to dispensed prescriptions for Pharmacy, Appliance, Dispensing Doctor and PADM dispensing information for identified dispensers is available to view. Reports prior to 2020 can be provided on request.
The reports are published by the 25th day of each month:
Dispensing Month |
Published by |
---|---|
August 2024 | 25 November 2024 |
September 2024 | 25 December 2024 |
October 2024 | 25 January 2025 |
They relate to the dispensing month. For example, the November report relates to prescriptions dispensed in November and received and processed by us in December, with payment made at the end of January.
The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) decided it's in the public interest to release details of dispensing information for identified dispensers.View our approach to releasing dispensing information (Word: 301KB)
Reports
Practice prescribing dispensing data
A report detailing monthly information on practice prescribing in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man, and the number of items dispensed in England that were prescribed by that practice.
View our Practice prescribing dispensing data caveats (Word: 245KB).
2024 data (ZIP csv)
Jan 2024 (18.6MB) | Feb 2024 (18.0MB) | Mar 2024 (18.1MB) |
Apr 2024 (18.7MB) | May 2024 (18.5MB) | Jun 2024 (18.4MB) |
Jul 2024 (19.3MB) | Aug 2024 (19.2MB) |
2023 data (ZIP csv)
2022 data (ZIP csv)
2021 data (ZIP csv)
2020 data (ZIP csv)
Pharmacy and appliance contractor dispensing data
A report detailing monthly information dispensed by Pharmacy and Appliance Contractors in England which includes Advanced Services declared. View our Pharmacy and appliance contractor dispensing data caveats (Word: 240KB).
The December 2023 pharmacy and appliance contractor dispensing data has run again to include a breakdown of Contraception Service consultations by Ongoing and Initiation. Due to a technical issue, the number of Contraception Service consultations previously displayed was not accurate. The new report has the correct values.
The February 2024 files have been replaced due to amendments to the number of items.
The March 2024 files have been replaced. This is due to amendments made to the figures regarding Number of Appliance Use Reviews (AURs) conducted in user's home.
Note that with effect from August 2024's data, Health and Wellbeing (HWB) regional codes and names have been included for each contractor.
2024 data (csv)
Jan 2024 (2.0MB) | Feb 2024 (2.2MB) | Mar 2024 (2.2MB) |
Apr 2024 (2.2MB) | May 2024 (2.2MB) | Jun 2024 (2.2MB) |
Jul 2024 (2.2MB) | Aug 2024 (2.4MB) |
2024 data (Excel)
Jan 2024 (2.1MB) | Feb 2024 (2.6MB) | Mar 2024 (2.6MB) |
Apr 2024 (2.6MB) | May 2024 (2.6MB) | Jun 2024 (2.6MB) |
Jul 2024 (2.6MB) | Aug 2024 (2.7MB) |
2023 data (csv)
2023 data (Excel)
2022 data (csv)
2022 data (Excel)
2021 data (csv)
2021 data (Excel)
2020 data (csv)
2020 data (Excel)
Dispensing doctor and PADM dispensed data
A report detailing monthly information relating to prescriptions dispensed and/or personally administered in England by Dispensing Doctor Practices. This includes prescriptions personally administered in England by Prescribing Doctor Practices. View our Dispensing Doctor and PADM dispensed data caveats (Word: 230KB).
Please note that from June 2020 data the address will be provided in one column with the post code in a separate column.
2024 data (csv)
Jan 2024 (778KB) | Feb 2024 (761KB) | Mar 2024 (783KB) |
Apr 2024 (740KB) | May 2024 (749KB) | Jun 2024 (770KB) |
Jul 2024 (736KB) | Aug 2024 (747KB) |
2024 data (Excel)
Jan 2024 (419KB) | Feb 2024 (410KB) | Mar 2024 (422KB) |
Apr 2024 (401KB) | May 2024 (405KB) | Jun 2024 (416KB) |
Jul 2024 (399KB) | Aug 2024 (406KB) |