Carmellose sodium Prescribing at WEST4 GPS

Miscellaneous ophthalmic preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

9,060

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+37.3%

WEST4 GPS prescribed 89 items of Carmellose sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,227 to the NHS. This is 37.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Carmellose sodium is classified under Miscellaneous ophthalmic preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	89
Total Quantity	9,060
Total NHS Cost	£1,227
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+37.3%

Carmellose sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	89 items
National average per practice	65 items
Difference	+37.3% 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.