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Written question asked by Baroness Berger (Labour) on Friday, 13 January 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 January 2017 (named day). It was answered by David Mowat (Conservative) on Wednesday, 18 January 2017 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Hypnotics

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many prescriptions for sleeping tablets were dispensed in (a) Liverpool, Wavertree constituency, (b) Liverpool and (c) each region in each month of each year since 2010.

Answer

The available information on the number of prescription items for sleeping tablets (hypnotics) prescribed in National Health Service organisations in the Liverpool area and NHS regions, and dispensed in the community each month is in the attached table.

Information is not collected at constituency level.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
59982
Session
2016-17
Attachment
PQ59982 attached document
Subjects
Prescriptions Hypnotics
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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