HC Deb 15 December 1992 vol 216 cc174-5W
Mr. Tredinnick

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many prescriptions for homoeopathic medicines have been made(a) in the out-patient clinic of hospitals, (b) in in-patient clinics, (c) from general practitioners' surgeries and (d) in total in the last calendar year.

Mr. Sackville

The number of preparations dispensed by community pharmacists, dispensing doctors and prescriptions submitted by prescribing doctors for items personally administered in England in 1991 was 161,000. The remaining information is not available centrally.

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