Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at LIME SQUARE MEDICAL CENTRE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
91
Total Quantity
44.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+167.3%

LIME SQUARE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 91 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,206 to the NHS. This is 167.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items91
Total Quantity44,400
Total NHS Cost£1,206
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+167.3%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice91 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+167.3% 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.