Paracetamol Prescribing at BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,386
Total Quantity
568.1K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+113.5%
BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 4,386 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,464 to the NHS. This is 113.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
381
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
397
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,386 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 568,101 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,464 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.5% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,386 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +113.5% 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.