National Prescribing Monitoring Document Annual Return
Statement No 12 March 2004 - England


This statement relates to prescriptions dispensed in March 2004. 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
£
Actual Over/Under Spend For Year £
Prescribing Only Practices

5,702,068,099

508,299,777
5,700,591,846
1,476,253-
Dispensing Practices 
1,067,823,750
96,221,575
1,078,237,916
10,414,166
Total Allocation
6,769,891,849
604,521,352
6,778,829,762
8,937,913


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
28,710
257,845
0


Out of Hours Care FP10 Prescribing

The total Actual Cost of Drugs and Appliances prescribed by OOHC providers within ENGLAND
Monthly Spend
Cumul. Spend YTD
0
0


Dispensing Days

 
This Month
Year to Date
Current Year
27
306
Previous Year
26
305


OOHC budgets are held locally. The OOHC expenditure shown only relates to FP10 prescribing.

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

 

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