Paracetamol Prescribing at BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,949
Total Quantity
577.1K
NHS Cost
£15.0K
vs National Avg
+43.6%

BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,949 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,991 to the NHS. This is 43.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
252

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,949
Total Quantity577,104
Total NHS Cost£14,991
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+43.6%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,949 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+43.6% 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.