Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at BALAAM STREET PRACTICE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
18.0K
NHS Cost
£372
vs National Avg
+70.4%

BALAAM STREET PRACTICE prescribed 58 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £372 to the NHS. This is 70.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity18,000
Total NHS Cost£372
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+70.4%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+70.4% vs national average
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.