Glycerol Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
249
Total Quantity
4,020
NHS Cost
£689
vs National Avg
+609.8%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 249 items of Glycerol over the last 12 months at a cost of £689 to the NHS. This is 609.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Glycerol is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 249 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,020 |
| Total NHS Cost | £689 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +609.8% |
Glycerol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 249 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 35 items |
| Difference | +609.8% 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.