Paracetamol Prescribing at COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,591
Total Quantity
643.3K
NHS Cost
£17.3K
vs National Avg
+123.5%

COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,591 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,259 to the NHS. This is 123.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
376
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
360

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,591
Total Quantity643,334
Total NHS Cost£17,259
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+123.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,591 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+123.5% 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.