Paracetamol Prescribing at CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,226
Total Quantity
900.1K
NHS Cost
£22.3K
vs National Avg
+154.4%

CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 5,226 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,292 to the NHS. This is 154.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
428

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,226
Total Quantity900,138
Total NHS Cost£22,292
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+154.4%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,226 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+154.4% 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.