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Request Refernce:  283336   
Request Date:  28 Jul 2005
Extract from letter dated 26/7/05 . . . We request the following information for each month of the years 2003, 2004 and 2005 (to date): 1. The total numbers of prescriptions for each of the products identified on the schedule (cumulating formulations of the same product) 2. The total numbers of prescriptions for each formulation of each of the products identified on the schedule 3. The total volume dispensed with respect to each of the products identified on the schedule (cumulating formulations of the same product) 4. The total volume dispensed with respect to each forumulation of each of the products listed

Status: Complete

Response Date:  25 Aug 2005

I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the Authority. As part of my duty to advise and assist, may I draw your attention to the fact that the Freedom of Information Act 2000 does not require public authorities to manipulate data to satisfy a request for information. Further can I also draw your attention to the Department of Health?s web-site, the address of which is (http://www.publications.doh. gov.uk/prescriptionstatistics/index.htm), in particular the Prescription Cost Analysis reports listed there, where data related to drug use at national level is available.




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