Paracetamol Prescribing at BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
14,293
Total Quantity
2.0M
NHS Cost
£49.3K
vs National Avg
+595.8%
BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 14,293 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £49,277 to the NHS. This is 595.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,214
Jul 2026
1,162
Jul 2026
1,292
Jul 2026
1,163
Jul 2026
1,130
Jul 2026
1,245
Jul 2026
1,156
Jul 2026
1,247
Jul 2026
1,286
Jul 2026
993
Jul 2026
1,241
Jul 2026
1,164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 14,293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,011,875 |
| Total NHS Cost | £49,277 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +595.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 14,293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +595.8% 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.