Paracetamol Prescribing at CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,455
Total Quantity
446.9K
NHS Cost
£13.2K
vs National Avg
+68.2%
CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,455 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,240 to the NHS. This is 68.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
287
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,455 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 446,942 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,240 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,455 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +68.2% 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.