FoI Number
2024-600
Subject
Viagra
Date Received
09/01/2025
Request and Response
  1. The total number of Viagra prescriptions issued by NHS Shetland over the past ten years with information broken down into respective years and the approved name of the medication.

In accordance with FOISA s 16(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it holds the information requested but that it is exempt from disclosure under FOISA s 25(1) as the information requested is accessible without submitting a request under FOISA s 1(1). The information you have requested is available here:

https://www.opendata.nhs.scot/dataset/prescribed-dispensed

The Open Data Health Board (HB) filter for NHS Shetland is: S08000026