Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
244
Total Quantity
121.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+1558.6%

BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 244 items of Dimeticone (Barrier) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,152 to the NHS. This is 1558.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dimeticone (Barrier) is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items244
Total Quantity121,400
Total NHS Cost£1,152
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+1558.6%

Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing Comparison

This practice244 items
National average per practice15 items
Difference+1558.6% 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.