Annual medicines planning

Topics: Medicines planning

Our annual Prescribing Outlook outputs support planning, implementation and budget planning for medicines every year.

About horizon scanning

SPS Horizon Scanning

Know what medicines are in the pipeline. Understand the strategic and operational challenges for the NHS. Start planning early.

Users should be aware of the constraints and assumptions in creating Prescribing Outlook, as well as their responsibilities for use.

Private: Annual medicines planning publication, Prescribing Outlook

Our annual output to support managed entry and budget planning for new medicines, new indications and patent expiries in the NHS.

New Product Evaluations

A list of new product evaluations that are freely available to NHS staff.

Lists of new product launches

Annual lists of new products and formulations that have launched, and had licence changes approved. Usually published each February.