Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing at STOWHEALTH
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
185
Total Quantity
92.5K
NHS Cost
£875
vs National Avg
+1157.5%
STOWHEALTH prescribed 185 items of Dimeticone (Barrier) over the last 12 months at a cost of £875 to the NHS. This is 1157.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dimeticone (Barrier) is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £875 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1157.5% |
Dimeticone (Barrier) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 15 items |
| Difference | +1157.5% 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.