Zinc oxide Prescribing at JAMES ALEXANDER FAMILY PRACTICE
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
187
Total Quantity
68.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+829.9%
JAMES ALEXANDER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 187 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,660 to the NHS. This is 829.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Zinc oxide is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 187 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,445 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,660 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +829.9% |
Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 187 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 20 items |
| Difference | +829.9% 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.