Items dispensed (England, NHSBSA)

5,678 items dispensed (England, NHSBSA), FOI-04096, Jun 2025 to May 2026: the latest 12 months with NHSBSA data. In all, 5,678 items from Jul 2025 to May 2026. The newest two months, Apr 2026 and May 2026, are provisional: NHSBSA's reporting lag means later releases usually add items to them.

Items dispensed per month (England, NHSBSA): PO Purple Octane11 months from Jul 2025 to May 2026: 5,678 items in all. The largest month is Feb 2026 with 1,515 items. The newest month, May 2026, has 0 items. Apr 2026 and May 2026 are provisional: NHSBSA's reporting lag means later releases usually add items to them.Jul 2025: 341 itemsAug 2025: 1,036 itemsSep 2025: 1,050 itemsOct 2025: 480 itemsNov 2025: 43 itemsDec 2025: 14 itemsJan 2026: 348 itemsFeb 2026: 1,515 itemsMar 2026: 831 itemsApr 2026: 20 items (provisional)May 2026: 0 items (provisional)
Items dispensed per month (England, NHSBSA). The table of monthly figures lists every month. Hover over a dot to see its value.
  • Counted month
  • Provisional month (reporting lag; likely to rise in later releases)

Items dispensed (England, NHSBSA). Items, not patients or prescriptions, matched to this product in the product master. Newest release counted: FOI-04096. Months counted from FOI-04096 (Jul 2025 to May 2026); each month comes from its newest release.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Dispensing data: Data Warehouse, NHSBSA Copyright 2026.

NHSBSA dispensing figures cover England only and count dispensed items, not patients or prescriptions. They are lagged by several months, revised retrospectively and unvalidated by NHSBSA, and their units are not standardised because these products are not on the NHSBSA drug database. One product can appear under many spellings, potency notations and pack sizes.

Table of monthly figures
Items dispensed per month (England, NHSBSA): PO Purple Octane
MonthItemsRelease countedStatus
341FOI-04096Counted
1,036FOI-04096Counted
1,050FOI-04096Counted
480FOI-04096Counted
43FOI-04096Counted
14FOI-04096Counted
348FOI-04096Counted
1,515FOI-04096Counted
831FOI-04096Counted
20FOI-04096Provisional
0FOI-04096Provisional

Availability

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