Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at NORTHBROOK HEALTH CENTRE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
127
Total Quantity
44.7K
NHS Cost
£931
vs National Avg
+273.1%

NORTHBROOK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 127 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £931 to the NHS. This is 273.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items127
Total Quantity44,700
Total NHS Cost£931
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+273.1%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice127 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+273.1% 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.