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NHS spending: savings can be made on branded drugs

Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in Birmingham are spending a lot more on branded drugs where they could possibly prescribe cheaper alternatives. This is according to OpenPrescribing’s data on Sandwell and West Biringham CCG, Birmingham South Central CCG, and Birmingham CrossCity CCG. The data suggests that the CCGs could have made possible savings of £430,000 on high-cost drugs […]