Paracetamol Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,146
Total Quantity
206.0K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
-44.2%

BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,146 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,440 to the NHS. This is 44.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,146
Total Quantity205,994
Total NHS Cost£5,440
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-44.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,146 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-44.2% 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.