Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing at BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)

123

Total Quantity

60.2K

NHS Cost

£572

vs National Avg

+736.1%

BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 123 items of Dimeticone (Barrier) over the last 12 months at a cost of £572 to the NHS. This is 736.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dimeticone (Barrier) is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	123
Total Quantity	60,230
Total NHS Cost	£572
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+736.1%

Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	123 items
National average per practice	15 items
Difference	+736.1% 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.