Paracetamol Prescribing at CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,913
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£25.3K
vs National Avg
+187.9%
CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 5,913 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,254 to the NHS. This is 187.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
519
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
510
Jun 2026
520
Jun 2026
500
Jun 2026
515
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
517
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,913 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,066,598 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,254 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187.9% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,913 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +187.9% 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.