Zinc oxide Prescribing at OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
195
Total Quantity
4,685
NHS Cost
£564
vs National Avg
+842.5%

OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 195 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £564 to the NHS. This is 842.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Zinc oxide is classified under Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items195
Total Quantity4,685
Total NHS Cost£564
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+842.5%

Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison

This practice195 items
National average per practice21 items
Difference+842.5% 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.