Glycerol Prescribing at POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,206

NHS Cost

£181

vs National Avg

+99.5%

POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 70 items of Glycerol over the last 12 months at a cost of £181 to the NHS. This is 99.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Glycerol is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	70
Total Quantity	1,206
Total NHS Cost	£181
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+99.5%

Glycerol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	70 items
National average per practice	35 items
Difference	+99.5% 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.