Pilocarpine nitrate Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Treatment of glaucoma | Eye
Items (12m)
187
Total Quantity
14.0K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+1624.4%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 187 items of Pilocarpine nitrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,236 to the NHS. This is 1624.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Pilocarpine nitrate is classified under Treatment of glaucoma in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 187 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,048 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,236 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1624.4% |
Pilocarpine nitrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 187 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 11 items |
| Difference | +1624.4% 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.