Paracetamol Prescribing at DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,252
Total Quantity
389.3K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+9.6%
DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER prescribed 2,252 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,652 to the NHS. This is 9.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
218
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,252 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 389,270 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,652 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,252 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +9.6% 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.