Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
121.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+1551.8%
BEACON MEDICAL prescribed 243 items of Dimeticone (Barrier) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,154 to the NHS. This is 1551.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dimeticone (Barrier) is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 121,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,154 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1551.8% |
Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 15 items |
| Difference | +1551.8% 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.