Vaginal Moisturisers | Appliances
Items (National)
316.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8M
Practices
6,393
Avg per Practice
49
Overview
is prescribed by 6,393 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 315,972 items were prescribed at a total cost of £2,828,782 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Appliances, Section Vaginal Moisturisers.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18,863
Jun 2026
19,090
Jun 2026
20,443
Jun 2026
19,919
Jun 2026
19,154
Jun 2026
20,471
Jun 2026
19,703
Jun 2026
19,218
Jun 2026
20,336
Jun 2026
18,533
Jun 2026
19,889
Jun 2026
19,620
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 13.0K | 219 | 59 | +20.2% ▲ |
| S | 12.1K | 154 | 79 | +59.1% ▲ |
| L | 9,389 | 136 | 69 | +39.7% ▲ |
| M | 9,351 | 155 | 60 | +22.1% ▲ |
| DN | 8,228 | 77 | 107 | +116.4% ▲ |
| ST | 7,750 | 81 | 96 | +93.7% ▲ |
| LE | 7,707 | 104 | 74 | +50.0% ▲ |
| PE | 7,684 | 84 | 92 | +85.2% ▲ |
| NR | 6,867 | 72 | 95 | +93.1% ▲ |
| NN | 6,028 | 61 | 99 | +100.0% ▲ |
| LS | 5,962 | 83 | 72 | +45.3% ▲ |
| NE | 5,856 | 122 | 48 | -2.8% ▼ |
| BS | 5,182 | 74 | 70 | +41.7% ▲ |
| SK | 5,039 | 68 | 74 | +50.0% ▲ |
| PO | 5,005 | 59 | 85 | +71.7% ▲ |
| PL | 4,956 | 48 | 103 | +109.1% ▲ |
| YO | 4,944 | 45 | 110 | +122.5% ▲ |
| EX | 4,612 | 56 | 82 | +66.8% ▲ |
| WA | 4,498 | 78 | 58 | +16.8% ▲ |
| DE | 4,298 | 71 | 61 | +22.5% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE | 617 |
| GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES | 559 |
| HILL BROW SURGERY PMS PRACTICE | 533 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Appliances
- Section: Vaginal Moisturisers
- Paragraph: Vaginal Moisturisers
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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.