Paracetamol Prescribing at BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,757
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£29.1K
vs National Avg
+180.3%

BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,757 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,079 to the NHS. This is 180.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
492
Jul 2026
482
Jul 2026
508
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
468
Jul 2026
467
Jul 2026
485
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
460
Jul 2026
523

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,757
Total Quantity1,117,954
Total NHS Cost£29,079
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+180.3%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,757 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+180.3% 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.