Zinc oxide Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
78
Total Quantity
2,250
NHS Cost
£261
vs National Avg
+277%

NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 78 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £261 to the NHS. This is 277% 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
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items78
Total Quantity2,250
Total NHS Cost£261
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+277%

Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison

This practice78 items
National average per practice21 items
Difference+277% 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.