Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
20.2K
NHS Cost
£366
vs National Avg
+49.8%

NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 51 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £366 to the NHS. This is 49.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity20,200
Total NHS Cost£366
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+49.8%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+49.8% 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.