Data relating to dispensed prescriptions for Pharmacy, Appliance, Dispensing Doctor and PADM dispensing information for identified dispensers is available to view.
The reports are published by the 10th of each month - see table below.
Dispensing Month |
Published by: |
| November 2020 | 10 Feb 2021 |
| December 2020 | 10 Mar 2021 |
| January 2021 | 10 Apr 2021 |
| February 2021 | 10 May 2021 |
| March 2021 | 10 June 2021 |
They relate to the dispensing month. For example, the November report relates to prescriptions dispensed in November and received and processed by NHS Prescription Services in December, with payment made at the end of January.
The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) decided it's in the public interest to release details of dispensing information for identified dispensers.View our approach to releasing dispensing information (Word: 301KB)
Reports
Practice prescribing dispensing data
A report detailing monthly information on practice prescribing in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man, and the number of items dispensed in England that were prescribed by that practice. View our Practice prescribing dispensing data caveats (Word: 232KB).
2020 data (ZIP csv)
| Jan 2020 (15.1MB) | Feb 2020 (14.6MB) | Mar 2020 (16.1MB) |
| Apr 2020 (16.1MB) | May 2020 (15.5MB) | Jun 2020 (15.4MB) |
| Jul 2020 (15.6MB) | Aug 2020 (15.2MB) | Sep 2020 (15.3MB) |
| Oct 2020 (15.2MB) |
2019 data (ZIP csv)
| Jan 2019 | Feb 2019 | Mar 2019 (14.5MB) |
| Apr 2019 (14.6MB) | May 2019 (15.3MB) | |
| Jul 2019 (15.6MB) | Aug 2019 (15.6MB) | |
| Oct 2019 (15.4MB) | Nov 2019 (14.9MB) | Dec 2019 (15.9MB) |
2018 data (ZIP csv)
| Jan 2018 | Feb 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| Apr 2018 | May 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| Jul 2018 | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 |
| Oct 2018 | Nov 2018 | Dec 2018 |
2017 data (ZIP csv)
| Apr 2017 | May 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| July 2017 | August 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| Oct 2017 | Nov 2017 | Dec 2017 |
2016 data (ZIP csv)
2015 data (ZIP csv)
2014 data (ZIP csv)
2013 data (ZIP csv)
2012 data (ZIP csv)
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Pharmacy and appliance contractor dispensing data
A report detailing monthly information dispensed by Pharmacy and Appliance Contractors in England which includes Advanced Services declared. View our Pharmacy and appliance contractor dispensing data caveats (Word: 232KB).
2020 data (csv)
| Jan 2020 (1.8MB) | Feb 2020 (1.8MB) | Mar 2020 (1.8MB) |
| Apr 2020 (1.9MB) | May 2020 (1.9MB) | Jun 2020 (1.9MB) |
| Jul 2020 (1.9MB) | Aug 2020 (1.9MB) | Sep 2020 (1.9MB) |
| Oct 2020 (1.9MB) |
2020 data (Excel)
| Jan 2020 (1.8MB) | Feb 2020 (1.8MB) | Mar 2020 (1.8MB) |
| Apr 2020 (1.8MB) | May 2020 (1.8MB) | Jun 2020 (1.8MB) |
| Jul 2020 (1.8MB) | Aug 2020 (1.8MB) | Sep 2020 (1.7MB) |
| Oct 2020 (1.7MB) |
2019 data (csv)
| Jan 2019 | Feb 2019 | Mar 2019 (1.8MB) |
| Apr 2019 ((1.8MB) | May 2019 (1.8MB) | Jun 2019 (1.8MB) |
| Jul 2019 (1.8MB) | Aug 2019 (1.8MB) | Sep 2019 (1.8MB) |
| Oct 2019 (1.8MB) | Nov 2019 (1.8MB) |
2019 data (Excel)
| Jan 2019 | Feb 2019 | Mar 2019 (1.7MB) |
| May 2019 (1.8MB) | Jun 2019 (1.8MB) | |
| Jul 2019 (1.8MB) | Aug 2019 (1.8MB) | Sep 2019 (1.8MB) |
| Oct 2019 (1.8MB) | Nov 2019 (1.8MB) | Dec 2019 (1.7MB) |
2018 data (csv)
| Jan 2018 | Feb 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| Apr 2018 | May 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| Jul 2018 | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 |
| Oct 2018 | Nov 2018 | Dec 2018 |
2018 data (Excel)
| Jan 2018 | Feb 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| Apr 2018 | May 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| Jul 2018 | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 |
| Oct 2018 | Nov 2018 | Dec 2018 |
2017 data (csv)
| Apr 2017 | May 2017 | June 2017 |
| July 2017 | August 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| Oct 2017 | Nov 2017 | Dec 2017 |
2017 data (Excel)
| Apr 2017 | May 2017 | June 2017 |
| July 2017 | August 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| Oct 2017 | Nov 2017 | Dec 2017 |
2016 data (csv)
2016 data (Excel)
2015 data (Excel)
2014 data (Excel)
Dispensing doctor and PADM dispensed data
A report detailing monthly information relating to prescriptions dispensed and/or personally administered in England by Dispensing Doctor Practices. This includes prescriptions personally administered in England by Prescribing Doctor Practices. View our Dispensing Doctor and PADM dispensed data caveats (Word: 230KB).
Please note that from June 2020 data the address will be provided in one column with the post code in a separate column.
2020 data (csv)
| Jan 2020 (750KB) | Feb 2020 (722KB) | Mar 2020 (678KB) |
| Apr 2020 (665KB) | May 2020 (673KB) | Jun 2020 (703KB) |
| Jul 2020 (697KB) | Aug 2020 (688KB) | Sep 2020 (731KB) |
| Oct 2020 (769KB) |
2020 data (Excel)
| Jan 2020 (532KB) | Feb 2020 (528KB) | Mar 2020 (484KB) |
| Apr 2020 (494KB) | May 2020 (478KB) | Jun 2020 (429KB) |
| Jul 2020 (427KB) | Aug 2020 (422KB) | Sep 2020 (416KB) |
| Oct 2020 (433KB) |
2019 data (csv)
| Jan 2019 | Feb 2019 | Mar 2019 (785KB) |
| Apr 2019 (756KB) | May 2019 (756KB) | Jun 2019 (759KB) |
| Jul 2019 (759KB) | Aug 2019 (737KB) | Sep 2019 (762KB) |
| Oct 2019 (772KB) | Nov 2019 (752KB) | Dec 2019 (760KB) |
2019 data (Excel)
| Jan 2019 | Feb 2019 | Mar 2019 (552KB) |
| Apr 2019 (553KB) | May 2019 (536KB) | Jun 2019 (543KB) |
| Jul 2019 (539KB) | Aug 2019 (525KB) | Sep 2019 (539KB) |
| Oct 2019 (539KB) | Nov 2019 (529KB) | Dec 2019 (544KB) |
2018 data (csv)
| Jan 2018 | Feb 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| Apr 2018 | May 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| Jul 2018 | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 |
| Oct 2018 | Nov 2018 | Dec 2018 |
2018 data (Excel)
| Jan 2018 | Feb 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| Apr 2018 | May 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| Jul 2018 | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 |
| Oct 2018 | Nov 2018 | Dec 2018 |
2017 data (csv)
| Apr 2017 | May 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| July 2017 | August 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| Oct 2017 | Nov 2017 | Dec 2017 |
2017 data (Excel)
| Apr 2017 | May 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| July 2017 | August 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| Oct 2017 | Nov 2017 | Dec 2017 |
2016 data (csv)
2016 data (Excel)
2015 data (Excel)
2014 data (Excel)