Prescribing Costs in Hospitals and the Community 2019-2020

Cost at list price of medicines was £20.9 billion in 2019/20, an increase of 9.9% from £19.0 billion in 2018/19. Hospital use accounted for 55.9%, a value of £11.7 billion, an increase from £10.2 billion in 2018/19, when hospital use accounted for 53.9% of the total cost.

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NHS Digital