Paracetamol Prescribing at CUMBRIA HEALTH
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
273
Total Quantity
35.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-86.7%
CUMBRIA HEALTH prescribed 273 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,781 to the NHS. This is 86.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 273 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,781 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | -86.7% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 273 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -86.7% 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.