Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing at BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

41.3K

NHS Cost

£393

vs National Avg

+498.2%

BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 88 items of Dimeticone (Barrier) over the last 12 months at a cost of £393 to the NHS. This is 498.2% 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	88
Total Quantity	41,300
Total NHS Cost	£393
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+498.2%

Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	88 items
National average per practice	15 items
Difference	+498.2% 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.