Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at YARM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
23.0K
NHS Cost
£755
vs National Avg
+102.7%

YARM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 69 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £755 to the NHS. This is 102.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity22,950
Total NHS Cost£755
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+102.7%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+102.7% 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.