Paracetamol Prescribing at CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,957
Total Quantity
606.3K
NHS Cost
£15.0K
vs National Avg
+141.3%

CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,957 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,027 to the NHS. This is 141.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
438
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
471
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
428
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
396
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
401

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,957
Total Quantity606,261
Total NHS Cost£15,027
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+141.3%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,957 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+141.3% 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.