Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at HULL FAMILY PRACTICE
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
400
Total Quantity
138.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+1075%
HULL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 400 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,908 to the NHS. This is 1075% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 400 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 138,900 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,908 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1075% |
Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 400 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 34 items |
| Difference | +1075% 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.