Paracetamol Prescribing at BEACON VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,522
Total Quantity
282.4K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+22.8%
BEACON VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,522 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,814 to the NHS. This is 22.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
214
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,522 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 282,424 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,814 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,522 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +22.8% 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.