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<p>The net ingredient cost to the National Health Service of opioid painkillers of
items prescribed in the United Kingdom and dispensed in England for 2016 is provided
in the following table.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Primary Care</p></td><td><p>Secondary
Care</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>292,085,464</p></td><td><p>33,551,583</p></td><td><p>325,637,046</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>Source: Prescription Cost Analysis; IQVIA 2018: Hospital Pharmacy Audit Index</p>
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