Other emollient preparations vs Zinc paste
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Other emollient preparations was dispensed 387,453.0× as often as Zinc paste in June 2026 — 387,453 items versus 1 in England.
387,453items
Other emollient preparations · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Zinc paste · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Other emollient preparations versus Zinc paste: national items dispensed by month
▬ Other emollient preparations · ╌ Zinc paste
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Other emollient preparations | Zinc paste |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 387,453 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,515,643 | 20 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £3,164,997 | £40 |
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