Paracetamol Prescribing at BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,124
Total Quantity
411.6K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+52.1%

BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,124 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,960 to the NHS. This is 52.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
263

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,124
Total Quantity411,570
Total NHS Cost£9,960
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+52.1%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,124 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+52.1% 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.