Hepatitis: Drugs
(asked on 16th July 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department has spent on Hepatitis C medicines in each of the last four years.
This question was answered on 27th August 2021
NHS England and NHS Improvement’s spending is as follows:
- 2020/21 - £63 million;
- 2019/20 - £63 million;
- 2018/19 - £86 million; and
- 2017/18 - £260 million.
The figure for 2017/18 pre-dates NHS England’s hepatitis C elimination tender in 2019.