Paracetamol Prescribing at BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
6,453
Total Quantity
1.4M
NHS Cost
£37.2K
vs National Avg
+214.2%

BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 6,453 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £37,200 to the NHS. This is 214.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
596
Jul 2026
535
Jul 2026
571
Jul 2026
568
Jul 2026
550
Jul 2026
586
Jul 2026
499
Jul 2026
529
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
501
Jul 2026
494
Jul 2026
513

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,453
Total Quantity1,369,888
Total NHS Cost£37,200
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+214.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,453 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+214.2% 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.