Paracetamol Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,644
Total Quantity
260.9K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
-20%

BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,644 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,391 to the NHS. This is 20% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,644
Total Quantity260,856
Total NHS Cost£6,391
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-20%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,644 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-20% 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.