FOI/2025/26/231

Request

Please include the following information, broken down by the following financial years: 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25

• What is the total value of drugs that have been disposed
• of due to going past their expiry date in each year
• The top five drugs disposed of in each year measured by the value of the drugs disposed

Response

• What is the total value of drugs that have been disposed of due to going past their expiry date in each year

2022/23: £6,754.19 

2023/24: £3,972.19

2024/25: £11,208.39

• The top five drugs disposed of in each year measured by the value of the drugs disposed

2022/23

IMIQUIMOD 5% CREAM SACHETS   12 PP           37.00 £592.60

EPIPEN 300MCG AUTO INJECTOR    8.00                        £274.40

EPIPEN JUNIOR 150MCG AUTO INJECTOR    8.00         £274.40

ETHINYLESTRADIOL/NORGESTIMATE 250/35MCG TABLETS 63   55.00    £255.20

CLINDAMYCIN 2% VAGINAL CREAM + APPLICATORS 40G PP  22.00        £254.32

 

2023/24

IMIQUIMOD 5% CREAM SACHETS 12 PP  5.00  £246.50

CEFOTAXIME 1G INJECTION 10  24.00 £210.00

ACCU-CHEK INFORM II TEST STRIPS 50 9.00 £180.00

CLARITHROMYCIN 500MG TABLETS 14 PP 14.00 £156.52

PRENOXAD 1MG/ML INJECTION 2ML PFS 1 8.00 £144.00

 

2024/25

ANAPHYLAXIS KIT - CLCH 250.00 £1,926.90

PODOPHYLLOTOXIN 0.5% SOLUTION 3ML PP 33.00 £514.33

QIVc FLU VACCINES 10 (UNDER 65) SEQIRUS 2023 39.00 £487.50

MULTISTIX 8SG TEST STRIPS 100 14.00 £448.00

DEXAMETHASONE 2MG/5ML SOLUTION 150ML 9.00 £380.70