Paracetamol Prescribing at BARCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,617
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£28.6K
vs National Avg
+76.1%

BARCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,617 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,559 to the NHS. This is 76.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
349
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
324

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,617
Total Quantity1,008,344
Total NHS Cost£28,559
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+76.1%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,617 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+76.1% 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.