Naloxegol
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (National)
39.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5M
Practices
2,849
Avg per Practice
14
Overview
Naloxegol is prescribed by 2,849 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 39,295 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,482,702 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Gastro-Intestinal System, Section Laxatives.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 2,474 | 54 | 46 | +231.9% ▲ |
| TS | 1,672 | 47 | 36 | +158.0% ▲ |
| M | 1,580 | 47 | 34 | +143.5% ▲ |
| B | 1,517 | 59 | 26 | +86.2% ▲ |
| NR | 1,126 | 32 | 35 | +155.1% ▲ |
| WA | 1,062 | 37 | 29 | +108.0% ▲ |
| L | 1,055 | 42 | 25 | +81.9% ▲ |
| DH | 1,012 | 21 | 48 | +249.3% ▲ |
| LE | 929 | 37 | 25 | +81.9% ▲ |
| PE | 832 | 30 | 28 | +100.7% ▲ |
| DL | 750 | 24 | 31 | +126.8% ▲ |
| N | 705 | 22 | 32 | +131.9% ▲ |
| CM | 700 | 27 | 26 | +87.7% ▲ |
| HU | 666 | 18 | 37 | +168.1% ▲ |
| SR | 641 | 18 | 36 | +158.0% ▲ |
| YO | 592 | 22 | 27 | +94.9% ▲ |
| S | 560 | 25 | 22 | +62.3% ▲ |
| GL | 540 | 17 | 32 | +130.4% ▲ |
| BN | 520 | 18 | 29 | +109.4% ▲ |
| CH | 461 | 22 | 21 | +52.2% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| THE BALAJI SURGERY, THE SPARKBROOK CHC | 325 |
| LIMELIGHT HEALTH AND WELLBEING HUB | 276 |
| ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE | 203 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Gastro-Intestinal System
- Section: Laxatives
- Paragraph: Peripheral opioid-receptor antagonists
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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.