Paracetamol Prescribing at EDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,018
Total Quantity
272.8K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
-1.8%

EDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 2,018 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,858 to the NHS. This is 1.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
167

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,018
Total Quantity272,776
Total NHS Cost£5,858
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-1.8%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,018 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-1.8% 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.