Paracetamol Prescribing at COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,529
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£25.3K
vs National Avg
+169.2%
COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,529 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,274 to the NHS. This is 169.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
506
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
487
Jul 2026
477
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
499
Jul 2026
472
Jul 2026
424
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
443
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,529 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,096,135 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,274 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +169.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,529 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +169.2% 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.