Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at ELM TREE SURGERY

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
64.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+378.8%

ELM TREE SURGERY prescribed 163 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,358 to the NHS. This is 378.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items163
Total Quantity64,300
Total NHS Cost£1,358
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+378.8%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice163 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+378.8% 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.