Paracetamol Prescribing at BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,241
Total Quantity
979.5K
NHS Cost
£29.6K
vs National Avg
+106.5%

BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,241 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,644 to the NHS. This is 106.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
376
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
360

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,241
Total Quantity979,455
Total NHS Cost£29,644
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+106.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,241 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+106.5% 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.