Paracetamol Prescribing at CHEDDAR MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,815
Total Quantity
554.9K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+37%

CHEDDAR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,815 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,783 to the NHS. This is 37% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
241

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,815
Total Quantity554,868
Total NHS Cost£12,783
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+37%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,815 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+37% 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.