Other emollient preparations vs Paraffin soft white
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Other emollient preparations was dispensed 784.1× as often as Paraffin soft white in March 2026 — 382,647 items versus 488 in England.
382,647items
Other emollient preparations · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
488items
Paraffin soft white · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Other emollient preparations versus Paraffin soft white: national items dispensed by month
▬ Other emollient preparations · ╌ Paraffin soft white
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Other emollient preparations | Paraffin soft white |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 382,647 | 488 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,557,425 | 6,550 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £3,085,886 | £2,261 |
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