§ Mr. WareingTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list those drug companies which supplied benzodiazepines to the National Health Service during each of the years 1978 to 1986 inclusive; and what was the amount of payments made to each of these companies.
§ Mr. Newton[pursuant to his reply, 26 April 1988, c.130]: I regret that the list of companies provided in the previous reply was unfortunately incorrect. The correct list of companies supplying proprietary benzodiazepines to the family practitioner services in 1986 is:
- DDSA Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Farmitalia Ltd.
- Fisons plc
- Hoechst Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Norgine Ltd.
- Roussel Laboratories Ltd.
- Roche Products Ltd.
- Schering Chemicals Ltd.
- Steinhard Ltd.
- Upjohn Ltd.
- Wyeth Laboratories Ltd.