Paracetamol Prescribing at BEECHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,442
Total Quantity
749.5K
NHS Cost
£19.7K
vs National Avg
+164.9%

BEECHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,442 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,700 to the NHS. This is 164.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
467
Jun 2026
458
Jun 2026
520
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
471
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
479
Jun 2026
475
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
380

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,442
Total Quantity749,502
Total NHS Cost£19,700
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+164.9%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,442 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+164.9% 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.