Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
121
Total Quantity
43.4K
NHS Cost
£897
vs National Avg
+255.4%

SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES prescribed 121 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £897 to the NHS. This is 255.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items121
Total Quantity43,400
Total NHS Cost£897
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+255.4%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice121 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+255.4% 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.