Calamine Prescribing at LEW GP EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
19.8K
NHS Cost
£143
vs National Avg
+665.2%

LEW GP EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE prescribed 58 items of Calamine over the last 12 months at a cost of £143 to the NHS. This is 665.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Calamine is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity19,800
Total NHS Cost£143
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+665.2%

Calamine Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice8 items
Difference+665.2% 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.