Urea Prescribing at THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
30.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+7.8%
THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 72 items of Urea over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,121 to the NHS. This is 7.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Urea is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 72 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,350 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,121 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.8% |
Urea Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 72 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 67 items |
| Difference | +7.8% 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.