Paracetamol Prescribing at BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,946
Total Quantity
425.3K
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
-5.3%

BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,946 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,119 to the NHS. This is 5.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
185

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,946
Total Quantity425,346
Total NHS Cost£11,119
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-5.3%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,946 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-5.3% 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.