Zinc oxide Prescribing at ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
76
Total Quantity
27.9K
NHS Cost
£741
vs National Avg
+277.9%

ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 76 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £741 to the NHS. This is 277.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Zinc oxide is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items76
Total Quantity27,870
Total NHS Cost£741
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+277.9%

Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison

This practice76 items
National average per practice20 items
Difference+277.9% 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.