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Written question asked by Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Labour) on Thursday, 15 June 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 June 2023. It was answered by Lord Markham (Conservative) on Thursday, 29 June 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Methadone

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what was the cost to the NHS of prescribing the heroine substitute drug methodone in (1) 2005, (2) 2010, (3) 2015, and (4) 2020.

Answer

Information on the cost to the NHS of prescribing methadone is not held centrally.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL8530
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Costs Prescriptions Methadone
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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