Zinc oxide Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
1,350
NHS Cost
£163
vs National Avg
+180.3%

NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 58 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £163 to the NHS. This is 180.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Zinc oxide is classified under Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity1,350
Total NHS Cost£163
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+180.3%

Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice21 items
Difference+180.3% 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.