Paracetamol Prescribing at DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,103
Total Quantity
272.4K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+2.4%
DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,103 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,907 to the NHS. This is 2.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
171
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,103 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 272,406 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,907 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,103 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +2.4% 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.