Emollient bath and shower preparations Prescribing at WEST4 GPS

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£429
vs National Avg
+9.9%

WEST4 GPS prescribed 69 items of Emollient bath and shower preparations over the last 12 months at a cost of £429 to the NHS. This is 9.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Emollient bath and shower preparations is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity26,000
Total NHS Cost£429
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+9.9%

Emollient bath and shower preparations Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice63 items
Difference+9.9% 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.