Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing at HOWDALE SURGERY

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
65
Total Quantity
32.5K
NHS Cost
£292
vs National Avg
+341.8%

HOWDALE SURGERY prescribed 65 items of Dimeticone (Barrier) over the last 12 months at a cost of £292 to the NHS. This is 341.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dimeticone (Barrier) is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items65
Total Quantity32,500
Total NHS Cost£292
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+341.8%

Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing Comparison

This practice65 items
National average per practice15 items
Difference+341.8% 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.