Paracetamol Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
6,138
Total Quantity
904.2K
NHS Cost
£27.7K
vs National Avg
+198.8%
DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 6,138 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,746 to the NHS. This is 198.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
531
Jun 2026
510
Jun 2026
514
Jun 2026
557
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
555
Jun 2026
512
Jun 2026
514
Jun 2026
539
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
513
Jun 2026
491
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,138 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 904,225 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,746 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +198.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,138 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +198.8% vs national average |
Explore More
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.