Written question asked by Matthew Offord (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 February 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 February 2012. It was answered by Simon Burns (Conservative) on Monday, 20 February 2012 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Ritalin
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the change was in the level of dispensed prescriptions of methylphenidate hydrochloride in England between 1997 and 2010.
- Answer
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Prescription cost analysis data show that in 1997, 92,079 prescription items for methylphenidate hydrochloride were dispensed in the community, in England. This compares with 661,463 prescription items in 2010. This represents an increase of 569,384 items (618.4%).
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 95044; 540 c714W
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Methylphenidate
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