Statistical collections

This page was last reviewed and updated 12 April 2022.

Official Statistics guidance table

View our Official Statistics guidance table (PDF: 169KB) to see comparability criteria amongst our publications.

Prescribing and dispensing

• Prescription Cost Analysis - England
• Prescribing for Diabetes - England
• Medicines Used in Mental Health - England
• Prescribing Costs in Hospitals and the Community - England
• General Pharmaceutical Services - England
• Dependency Forming Medicines - England

Prescribing statistics in the UK

The devolved administrations throughout the UK also release Official Statistics and open data relating to pharmacy and prescribing. You can find these publications at the relevant organisation's website:

• Northern Ireland - Department of Health
• Scotland - Public Health Scotland
• Wales - Welsh Government

Quality assurance of administrative data (QAAD) reports

Prescription data QAAD report (PDF: 296KB)Prescription data QAAD report - Annex A (PDF: 204KB)