Paracetamol Prescribing at COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,583
Total Quantity
435.6K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
+25.8%
COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,583 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,967 to the NHS. This is 25.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
229
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,583 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 435,554 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,967 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,583 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +25.8% 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.