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Other emollient preparations vs Paraffin soft yellow

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Other emollient preparations was dispensed 12,754.9× as often as Paraffin soft yellow in March 2026 — 382,647 items versus 30 in England.

382,647items

Other emollient preparations · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

30items

Paraffin soft yellow · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Other emollient preparations versus Paraffin soft yellow: national items dispensed by month

▬ Other emollient preparations   ·   ╌ Paraffin soft yellow

Paraffin soft ye… 382,647

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Other emollient preparations versus Paraffin soft yellow, March 2026
Measure Other emollient preparations Paraffin soft yellow
Items, March 2026 382,647 30
Items, last 12 months 4,557,425 619
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £3,085,886 £217

See the full profile for Other emollient preparations or Paraffin soft yellow.