FOI-03567
Additional Info
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | 17 March 2026 |
| Metadata last updated | 17 March 2026 |
| Created | 17 March 2026 |
| Format | text/csv |
| Licence | Open Government Licence 3.0 (United Kingdom) |
Data Dictionary
| Column | Title | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRESCRIBED_DATE | Prescribed Date | date | The date that the prescription was written. For repeat dispensing, this may be the date of the first issue. Prescribed date only applies to electronic prescriptions. |
| DISPENSED_DATE | Dispensed Date | date | The date that the prescription was dispensed. Dispensed date only applies to electronic prescriptions. |
| UNIQUE_PATIENT_COUNT | Unique Patients | number | A count of identified patients whose NHS Number was recorded during prescription processing, where each patient is counted once per row in which they appear, regardless of the number of prescriptions matching these criteria. |