Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at HEALTH AND BEYOND
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
324
Total Quantity
149.4K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+851.8%
HEALTH AND BEYOND prescribed 324 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,924 to the NHS. This is 851.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 324 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 149,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,924 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +851.8% |
Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 324 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 34 items |
| Difference | +851.8% 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.