Zinc oxide Prescribing at HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR.
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
1,874
NHS Cost
£274
vs National Avg
+170.7%
HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR. prescribed 56 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £274 to the NHS. This is 170.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Zinc oxide is classified under Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 56 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £274 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.7% |
Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 56 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 21 items |
| Difference | +170.7% 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.