Glycerol Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

177

Total Quantity

2,500

NHS Cost

£376

vs National Avg

+404.5%

MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 177 items of Glycerol over the last 12 months at a cost of £376 to the NHS. This is 404.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Glycerol is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	177
Total Quantity	2,500
Total NHS Cost	£376
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+404.5%

Glycerol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	177 items
National average per practice	35 items
Difference	+404.5% 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.