Paracetamol Prescribing at CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
819
Total Quantity
117.4K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
-60.1%

CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 819 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,869 to the NHS. This is 60.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
67

Prescribing Details

Total Items819
Total Quantity117,404
Total NHS Cost£2,869
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-60.1%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice819 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-60.1% 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.