Light liquid paraffin Prescribing at YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

Emollient and barrier preparations | Skin

Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
51.6K
NHS Cost
£935
vs National Avg
+149.7%

YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 85 items of Light liquid paraffin over the last 12 months at a cost of £935 to the NHS. This is 149.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Light liquid paraffin is classified under Emollient and barrier preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items85
Total Quantity51,550
Total NHS Cost£935
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+149.7%

Light liquid paraffin Prescribing Comparison

This practice85 items
National average per practice34 items
Difference+149.7% 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.