Paracetamol Prescribing at CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,940
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£24.4K
vs National Avg
+189.2%

CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE prescribed 5,940 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,430 to the NHS. This is 189.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
541
Jun 2026
486
Jun 2026
529
Jun 2026
520
Jun 2026
493
Jun 2026
508
Jun 2026
515
Jun 2026
506
Jun 2026
506
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
464
Jun 2026
448

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,940
Total Quantity1,068,556
Total NHS Cost£24,430
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+189.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,940 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+189.2% 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.