Paracetamol Prescribing at BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,549
Total Quantity
692.7K
NHS Cost
£15.5K
vs National Avg
+121.5%
BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,549 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,534 to the NHS. This is 121.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
401
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
358
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,549 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 692,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,534 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +121.5% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,549 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +121.5% 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.