Zinc oxide Prescribing at WINSCOMBE SURGERY
Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£391
vs National Avg
+268%
WINSCOMBE SURGERY prescribed 74 items of Zinc oxide over the last 12 months at a cost of £391 to the NHS. This is 268% above the national average prescribing rate. Zinc oxide is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 74 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,745 |
| Total NHS Cost | £391 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +268% |
Zinc oxide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 74 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 20 items |
| Difference | +268% 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.