Paracetamol Prescribing at BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,193
Total Quantity
282.2K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+6.8%
BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,193 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,105 to the NHS. This is 6.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
178
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,193 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 282,165 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,105 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,193 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +6.8% 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.