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Field Value
Data last updated February 5, 2024
Metadata last updated February 5, 2024
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Data Dictionary

Column Title Type Description
YEAR_MONTH Year and Month as YYYYMM number

Example: 201401

BNF_CHEMICAL_SUBSTANCE_CODE BNF Chemical Substance Code string

A unique code used to refer to a BNF Chemical Substance. For example, 0501013B0.

BNF_CHEMICAL_SUBSTANCE BNF Chemical Substance Name string

The name of the main active ingredient in a drug or the type of an appliance. Determined by the British National Formulary (BNF) for drugs, or the NHSBSA for appliances. For example, Amoxicillin.