Paracetamol Prescribing at DROYLSDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,054
Total Quantity
159.9K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
-48.7%

DROYLSDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,054 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,546 to the NHS. This is 48.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,054
Total Quantity159,926
Total NHS Cost£3,546
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-48.7%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,054 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-48.7% 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.