Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
94.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+561%
CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 225 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,840 to the NHS. This is 561% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 225 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 94,350 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,840 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +561% |
Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 225 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 34 items |
| Difference | +561% 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.