Paracetamol Prescribing at DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,909
Total Quantity
314.0K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
-7.1%

DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,909 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,484 to the NHS. This is 7.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,909
Total Quantity314,025
Total NHS Cost£7,484
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-7.1%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,909 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-7.1% 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.