Eye Products | Appliances

Items (National)
1.4M
NHS Cost
£4.4M
Practices
6,781
Avg per Practice
209

Overview

is prescribed by 6,781 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 1,417,255 items were prescribed at a total cost of £4,381,287 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Appliances, Section Eye Products.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
118,496
Jun 2026
110,717
Jun 2026
122,642
Jun 2026
117,721
Jun 2026
112,529
Jun 2026
119,453
Jun 2026
117,774
Jun 2026
119,485
Jun 2026
120,898
Jun 2026
107,892
Jun 2026
113,050
Jun 2026
114,214

Prescribing by Area

AreaItemsPracticesAvg/Practicevs National
B 82.3K 264 312 +49.1% ▲
S 64.1K 173 371 +77.3% ▲
M 52.9K 171 309 +48.0% ▲
NE 41.2K 139 296 +41.8% ▲
PE 36.8K 92 400 +91.2% ▲
L 34.1K 142 240 +15.0% ▲
NR 32.7K 74 442 +111.6% ▲
CV 31.1K 109 285 +36.6% ▲
NG 31.1K 136 229 +9.4% ▲
LE 29.6K 125 237 +13.3% ▲
DE 27.5K 81 339 +62.3% ▲
LS 27.2K 91 299 +43.0% ▲
WV 26.1K 52 502 +140.2% ▲
DN 26.0K 89 292 +39.6% ▲
SK 22.8K 72 317 +51.8% ▲
IP 21.5K 60 359 +71.8% ▲
WA 21.1K 86 245 +17.3% ▲
ST 20.9K 84 249 +18.9% ▲
WF 20.4K 63 324 +54.9% ▲
NN 20.2K 64 315 +50.8% ▲

BNF Classification

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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.