Zinc oxide Prescribing at EDGWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£557
vs National Avg
+148.6%

EDGWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 50 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £557 to the NHS. This is 148.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Zinc oxide is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items50
Total Quantity15,845
Total NHS Cost£557
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+148.6%

Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison

This practice50 items
National average per practice20 items
Difference+148.6% vs national average
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.