Zinc oxide Prescribing at DELTA HEALTHCARE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

7,250

NHS Cost

£253

vs National Avg

+168.5%

DELTA HEALTHCARE prescribed 54 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £253 to the NHS. This is 168.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Zinc oxide is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	54
Total Quantity	7,250
Total NHS Cost	£253
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+168.5%

Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison

This practice	54 items
National average per practice	20 items
Difference	+168.5% 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.