Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at HORTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
98.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+549.2%
HORTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 221 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,253 to the NHS. This is 549.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 97,950 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,253 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +549.2% |
Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 34 items |
| Difference | +549.2% 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.