Prescription Drugs
(asked on 13th July 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of taking over-the-counter medicines off prescription in England on (a) prescription charge revenue and (b) health outcomes.
This question was answered on 3rd August 2020
No assessment has been made of the effect on prescription charge revenue of the guidance on ‘Conditions for which over the counter items should not routinely be prescribed in primary care’.