Paracetamol Prescribing at CHET VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,958
Total Quantity
520.5K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+44%

CHET VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,958 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,494 to the NHS. This is 44% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
242

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,958
Total Quantity520,471
Total NHS Cost£11,494
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+44%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,958 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+44% 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.