PI Pharma Insight

Zinc and Castor oil ointment

BNF presentation 1302020E0AAACAC within chapter Skin. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

Zinc oxide

Chemical substance

Zinc oxide

Chapter

Skin

Presentation code

1302020E0AAACAC

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

872

NHS spend (£)

£4,002.79

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 51
February 2025 2
December 2024 12
November 2024 49
October 2024 50
August 2024 6
July 2024 64
May 2024 13
July 2021 80
June 2021 35
December 2020 183
November 2020 327

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 56 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 21 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 16 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 15 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 12 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 10 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 8 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 8 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available