Paracetamol Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,902
Total Quantity
630.0K
NHS Cost
£16.1K
vs National Avg
+41.3%
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,902 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,108 to the NHS. This is 41.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
212
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,902 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 630,037 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,108 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.3% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,902 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +41.3% vs national average |
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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.