Paracetamol Prescribing at FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,273
Total Quantity
288.2K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+10.7%

FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 2,273 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,891 to the NHS. This is 10.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
188

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,273
Total Quantity288,179
Total NHS Cost£6,891
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+10.7%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,273 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+10.7% 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.