Hydrogen peroxide
Anti-infective skin preparations | Skin
Items (National)
13.8K
NHS Cost
£125.5K
Practices
3,484
Avg per Practice
4
Overview
Hydrogen peroxide is prescribed by 3,484 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 13,785 items were prescribed at a total cost of £125,542 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Skin, Section Anti-infective skin preparations.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 672 | 24 | 28 | +600.0% ▲ |
| BD | 565 | 19 | 30 | +642.5% ▲ |
| HU | 459 | 11 | 42 | +942.5% ▲ |
| WF | 366 | 20 | 18 | +357.5% ▲ |
| TA | 334 | 15 | 22 | +457.5% ▲ |
| S | 227 | 13 | 18 | +337.5% ▲ |
| NG | 195 | 12 | 16 | +307.5% ▲ |
| B | 184 | 10 | 18 | +360.0% ▲ |
| PO | 162 | 10 | 16 | +305.0% ▲ |
| YO | 156 | 5 | 31 | +680.0% ▲ |
| BA | 150 | 7 | 21 | +435.0% ▲ |
| BS | 118 | 8 | 15 | +270.0% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| ASHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE | 213 |
| OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE | 156 |
| SPA SURGERY | 90 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Skin
- Section: Anti-infective skin preparations
- Paragraph: Preparations for minor cuts and abrasions
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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.