Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
175
Total Quantity
73.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+414.1%
DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 175 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,392 to the NHS. This is 414.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 175 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,392 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +414.1% |
Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 175 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 34 items |
| Difference | +414.1% 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.