Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
242
Total Quantity
105.9K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+610.9%
DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 242 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,802 to the NHS. This is 610.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 105,850 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,802 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +610.9% |
Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 34 items |
| Difference | +610.9% 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.