Glycerol Prescribing at TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
124
Total Quantity
3,528
NHS Cost
£620
vs National Avg
+253.5%
TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 124 items of Glycerol over the last 12 months at a cost of £620 to the NHS. This is 253.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Glycerol is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 124 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £620 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +253.5% |
Glycerol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 124 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 35 items |
| Difference | +253.5% 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.