Eye Products | Appliances
Items (National)
1.7M
NHS Cost
£7.4M
Practices
6,943
Avg per Practice
250
Overview
is prescribed by 6,943 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 1,732,354 items were prescribed at a total cost of £7,357,421 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Appliances, Section Eye Products.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131,562
Jun 2026
123,426
Jun 2026
137,907
Jun 2026
140,051
Jun 2026
138,458
Jun 2026
147,202
Jun 2026
136,031
Jun 2026
149,754
Jun 2026
156,125
Jun 2026
142,516
Jun 2026
154,305
Jun 2026
156,535
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 80.3K | 264 | 304 | +21.9% ▲ |
| NG | 57.0K | 139 | 410 | +64.3% ▲ |
| LE | 52.7K | 127 | 415 | +66.3% ▲ |
| M | 51.2K | 173 | 296 | +18.6% ▲ |
| L | 47.1K | 142 | 332 | +33.0% ▲ |
| S | 40.1K | 174 | 230 | -7.7% ▼ |
| NN | 38.0K | 65 | 585 | +134.6% ▲ |
| HA | 37.7K | 78 | 484 | +93.9% ▲ |
| BS | 35.8K | 81 | 442 | +77.2% ▲ |
| EX | 33.5K | 60 | 558 | +123.5% ▲ |
| SK | 32.1K | 72 | 446 | +78.7% ▲ |
| NE | 32.0K | 140 | 229 | -8.3% ▼ |
| E | 32.0K | 143 | 224 | -10.3% ▼ |
| N | 32.0K | 117 | 274 | +9.7% ▲ |
| W | 30.6K | 97 | 316 | +26.6% ▲ |
| NW | 29.9K | 76 | 394 | +57.8% ▲ |
| SO | 29.2K | 54 | 541 | +116.8% ▲ |
| PO | 28.4K | 62 | 458 | +83.6% ▲ |
| SN | 28.1K | 45 | 624 | +150.1% ▲ |
| UB | 26.7K | 70 | 381 | +52.7% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| HEATON MOOR MEDICAL GROUP | 3,790 |
| WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE | 3,460 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 2,760 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Appliances
- Section: Eye Products
- Paragraph: Eye Products
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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.