Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
66
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£439
vs National Avg
+93.9%

FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 66 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £439 to the NHS. This is 93.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items66
Total Quantity20,950
Total NHS Cost£439
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+93.9%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice66 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+93.9% 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.