Pilocarpine nitrate Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Treatment of glaucoma | Eye
Items (12m)
57
Total Quantity
3,080
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+425.6%
HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 57 items of Pilocarpine nitrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,012 to the NHS. This is 425.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Pilocarpine nitrate is classified under Treatment of glaucoma in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 57 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,012 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +425.6% |
Pilocarpine nitrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 57 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 11 items |
| Difference | +425.6% vs national average |
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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.