Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing at LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
37.5K
NHS Cost
£356
vs National Avg
+369%

LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 69 items of Dimeticone (Barrier) over the last 12 months at a cost of £356 to the NHS. This is 369% above the national average prescribing rate. Dimeticone (Barrier) is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity37,500
Total NHS Cost£356
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+369%

Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice15 items
Difference+369% 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.