Glycerol Prescribing at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
1,188
NHS Cost
£192
vs National Avg
+99.5%
UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 70 items of Glycerol over the last 12 months at a cost of £192 to the NHS. This is 99.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Glycerol is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 70 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,188 |
| Total NHS Cost | £192 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.5% |
Glycerol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 70 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 35 items |
| Difference | +99.5% 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.