HC Deb 22 February 1988 vol 128 c37W
Mr. Rowlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services what estimate he has made of the net cost of introducing, on prescription, those high technology wound dressings which have recently been submitted to the drugs committee of his Department.

Mr. Newton

Several new wound dressings are currently being evaluated. No estimates are yet available of the effect on overall NHS expenditure of making these dressings available on GP prescription.

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