Calamine Prescribing at DGS HEALTH
Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin
Items (12m)
36
Total Quantity
7,200
NHS Cost
£139
vs National Avg
+375%
DGS HEALTH prescribed 36 items of Calamine over the last 12 months at a cost of £139 to the NHS. This is 375% above the national average prescribing rate. Calamine is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 36 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,200 |
| Total NHS Cost | £139 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +375% |
Calamine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 36 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 8 items |
| Difference | +375% 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.