Paracetamol Prescribing at AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,136
Total Quantity
608.5K
NHS Cost
£14.9K
vs National Avg
+52.7%

AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,136 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,945 to the NHS. This is 52.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
213

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,136
Total Quantity608,522
Total NHS Cost£14,945
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+52.7%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,136 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+52.7% 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.