Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
107
Total Quantity
38.6K
NHS Cost
£885
vs National Avg
+214.3%
NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 107 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £885 to the NHS. This is 214.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 107 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,550 |
| Total NHS Cost | £885 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +214.3% |
Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 107 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 34 items |
| Difference | +214.3% vs national average |
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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.