FOI/25/192

Request

This is an information request relating to Botox treatments administered by the NHS

Please include the following information for 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24:

• Total expenditure by the NHS on Botox treatments (Botulinum toxin injections) for all purposes, including cosmetic and medical treatments, for each financial year.
• Total number of people that received botox treatments for each financial year
• A breakdown of the spending on Botox treatments by medical necessity (e.g., for conditions such as chronic migraines, muscle spasms, excessive sweating, etc.) versus cosmetic purposes (if any such spending is applicable).

• In this breakdown include where on the body the treatment was administered.

Response

This would be Nil Information – as CLCH does not provide Botox treatments.