Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at BURBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
26.2K
NHS Cost
£517
vs National Avg
+114.4%

BURBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 73 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £517 to the NHS. This is 114.4% 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
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity26,150
Total NHS Cost£517
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+114.4%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+114.4% 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.