Glyceryl trinitrate
Glyceryl trinitrate was ranked 527th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 8,210 items, up 9.0% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in April 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Glyceryl trinitrate: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders
- Presentations 2 shown
- Average cost / item £41.05
- Year on year Up 9.0% on a year earlier
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Glyceryl trinitrate this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rectogesic 0.4% rectal ointment | 0107040A0BBABAI | 8,163 | £334,247 |
| Glyceryl trinitrate 0.2% ointment | 0107040A0AAAWAW | 47 | £2,812 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Glyceryl trinitrate is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Glyceryl trinitrate volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Glyceryl trinitrate with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.