§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what the net ingredient cost of GP prescribed(a) tranquillisers and (b) anti-depressants was (i) in total cash terms and (ii) per head of population in each primary care trust in England in 2002; and what the (A) total cost and (B) average per head cost was for England in 2002. [125629]
§ Ms Rosie WintertonInformation has been placed in the Library which shows the number of prescription items, the net ingredient cost and the net ingredient cost per 1,000 people, of all hypnotic and anxiolytic drugs, and anti-depressant drugs, prescribed in general practitioner practices in England and dispensed in the128W community in 2002, by primary care trust. Information on total cash and total cost figures are not available and have been substituted with net ingredient costs.