16 July 2020: OIA response: Anaesthetic gases
16 July 2020
Dear [name and contact details withheld]
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
Thank you for your email of 18 June 2020 requesting information about [the volume of funded] anaesthetic gases.
The information you have requested is below. Please note that the data is only available up to and including March 2020.
|
Pharmaceutical |
Number of bottles |
||||
|
|
2015/16 |
2016/17 |
2017/18 |
2018/19 |
2019/20 |
|
Sevoflurane 250ml |
9,173 |
8,048 |
8,291 |
8,905 |
7,077 |
|
Desflurane 240ml |
3,152 |
2,484 |
2,078 |
1,272 |
576 |
|
Isoflurane 250ml |
296 |
120 |
120 |
118 |
84 |
Your request has been considered under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA). We are making our information more freely available, so we will now publish selected OIA responses (excluding personal details) on our website. Please get in touch with us if you have any questions about this.
Yours sincerely
Rachel Read
Manager, Policy and Government Services