Paracetamol Prescribing at DIDCOT HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,358
Total Quantity
563.5K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+63.5%

DIDCOT HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 3,358 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,273 to the NHS. This is 63.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
286

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,358
Total Quantity563,482
Total NHS Cost£13,273
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+63.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,358 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+63.5% 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.