Paracetamol Prescribing at ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,459
Total Quantity
350.6K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
+19.7%
ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,459 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,160 to the NHS. This is 19.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
183
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,459 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 350,638 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,160 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.7% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,459 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +19.7% 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.