Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£725
vs National Avg
+76.3%

UPTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 60 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £725 to the NHS. This is 76.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity37,750
Total NHS Cost£725
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+76.3%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+76.3% 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.