Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at NEWTONS PRACTICE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
131
Total Quantity
53.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+284.8%

NEWTONS PRACTICE prescribed 131 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,109 to the NHS. This is 284.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items131
Total Quantity53,350
Total NHS Cost£1,109
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+284.8%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice131 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+284.8% 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.