Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at WEOLEY PARK SURGERY

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

43.8K

NHS Cost

£769

vs National Avg

+111.5%

WEOLEY PARK SURGERY prescribed 72 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £769 to the NHS. This is 111.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	72
Total Quantity	43,800
Total NHS Cost	£769
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+111.5%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	72 items
National average per practice	34 items
Difference	+111.5% 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.