Paracetamol Prescribing at DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,514
Total Quantity
795.8K
NHS Cost
£19.5K
vs National Avg
+168.4%

DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 5,514 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,489 to the NHS. This is 168.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
469
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
522
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
448
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
421
Jun 2026
444

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,514
Total Quantity795,795
Total NHS Cost£19,489
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+168.4%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,514 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+168.4% 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.