National Prescribing Monitoring Document
Statement No 9 December 2002 - England


This statement relates to prescriptions dispensed in December 2002. WARNING: The figures shown on this report are for monitoring purposes only and do not reflect the actual charge to the cash limit.

Practice Prescribing

The total Actual Cost of Drugs and Appliances prescribed by General Practitioners and other Prescribers within ENGLAND by type of prescriber is:
 
Budget for Year
£
Monthly Spend
£
Cumul. Spend YTD
£
Forecast Out-turn for Year £
Prescribing Only Practices
5,005,944,299
451,233,300
3,917,961,652
5,240,641,873
Dispensing Practices
916,893,618
85,812,767
729,918,628
976,272,618
Total Allocation
5,922,837,917
537,046,067
4,647,880,280
6,216,914,491


Community Nurse Prescribing Contracts (CNPC)

The total Actual Cost of Drugs and Appliances prescribed by nurses employed under a CNPC within ENGLAND
Budget for Year £
Monthly Spend £
Cumul. Spend YTD £
Expected Expenditure for Year £
0
23,631
2,341,666
0


Dispensing Days

 
This Month
Year to Date
Current Year
24
229
Previous Year
24
228

Figures in the annual amount column refer only to aggregated (PCT and above) practice prescribing budgets notified to the PPA by PCTs. The PPA does not hold records of local contingency funds.

 

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