Paracetamol Prescribing at CASTLE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,422
Total Quantity
423.5K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+17.9%
CASTLE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,422 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,325 to the NHS. This is 17.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
191
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,422 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 423,461 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,325 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.9% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,422 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +17.9% vs national average |
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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.