Paracetamol Prescribing at CHARLTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,330
Total Quantity
810.9K
NHS Cost
£18.1K
vs National Avg
+110.8%

CHARLTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,330 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,085 to the NHS. This is 110.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
340

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,330
Total Quantity810,922
Total NHS Cost£18,085
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+110.8%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,330 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+110.8% 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.