Urea Prescribing at THE SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
125
Total Quantity
50.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+87.1%

THE SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 125 items of Urea over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,621 to the NHS. This is 87.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Urea is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items125
Total Quantity50,700
Total NHS Cost£1,621
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+87.1%

Urea Prescribing Comparison

This practice125 items
National average per practice67 items
Difference+87.1% 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.