Paracetamol Prescribing at BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,476
Total Quantity
570.5K
NHS Cost
£14.0K
vs National Avg
+69.2%
BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,476 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,968 to the NHS. This is 69.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
280
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,476 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 570,496 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,968 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,476 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +69.2% 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.