Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
57
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£275
vs National Avg
+287.5%

SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 57 items of Dimeticone (Barrier) over the last 12 months at a cost of £275 to the NHS. This is 287.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dimeticone (Barrier) is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items57
Total Quantity28,900
Total NHS Cost£275
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+287.5%

Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing Comparison

This practice57 items
National average per practice15 items
Difference+287.5% 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.