Glycerol Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
1,812
NHS Cost
£313
vs National Avg
+113.8%

RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 75 items of Glycerol over the last 12 months at a cost of £313 to the NHS. This is 113.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Glycerol is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items75
Total Quantity1,812
Total NHS Cost£313
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+113.8%

Glycerol Prescribing Comparison

This practice75 items
National average per practice35 items
Difference+113.8% vs national average
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.