Paracetamol Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,830
Total Quantity
545.7K
NHS Cost
£13.1K
vs National Avg
+135.1%

BEACON MEDICAL prescribed 4,830 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,057 to the NHS. This is 135.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
396
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
435

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,830
Total Quantity545,717
Total NHS Cost£13,057
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+135.1%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,830 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+135.1% 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.