Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
76.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+484.6%
SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 199 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,718 to the NHS. This is 484.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 199 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,150 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,718 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +484.6% |
Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 199 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 34 items |
| Difference | +484.6% 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.