Zinc oxide Prescribing at LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
2,130
NHS Cost
£231
vs National Avg
+170.7%
LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 56 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £231 to the NHS. This is 170.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Zinc oxide is classified under Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 56 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,130 |
| Total NHS Cost | £231 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.7% |
Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 56 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 21 items |
| Difference | +170.7% 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.