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Important information on drug data
The ‘One Drug Database’ project is underway, which will move all of our drug data into one place. This will provide a consistent, single source of information.
For years, we’ve had two sources of drug data – Master Data Replacement (MDR) for…
Data download, NHSBSA Open Data Portal and One Drug Database (ODD) update 19 February 2020
The NHS currently releases detailed information on prescribing of medications via two datasets, both of which are sourced from NHSBSA data:
•Detailed Prescribing Information (DPI), released by NHS Business Services Authority via the ISP portal.
•…
Valproate safety dashboard
Working in collaboration with the NHS England and NHS Improvement Valproate Safety Implementation Group (VSIG), we’ve developed a set of prescribing indicators to track the use of valproate medicines among women of childbearing potential (WCP).
For…
Over the counter items which should not be routinely prescribed in primary care
The dashboard focuses on a list of conditions for which over the counter (OTC) items should not be routinely prescribed in primary care.
This is set out in the NHS England guidance on their website.
The list of conditions includes those that are…
One Drug Database update
We recently told you about the ‘One Drug Database’ project we’re undertaking and our plan to provide the new dataset in January 2020 (November 2019 data).
It looks like the project will be delayed by one month. We’re now aiming to go live in…
Open Data Portal (ODP)
Our Open Data Portal (ODP) is the home of data we release to the public. It lets you:
filter and download datasets
access our Open Data via an API
view the metadata and data in a single place
Visit the ODP
Datasets available to view
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