Glycerol Prescribing at THE HERON PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
1,182
NHS Cost
£180
vs National Avg
+48.2%

THE HERON PRACTICE prescribed 52 items of Glycerol over the last 12 months at a cost of £180 to the NHS. This is 48.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Glycerol is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity1,182
Total NHS Cost£180
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+48.2%

Glycerol Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice35 items
Difference+48.2% 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.