Paracetamol Prescribing at FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,073
Total Quantity
804.8K
NHS Cost
£20.0K
vs National Avg
+147%
FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,073 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,005 to the NHS. This is 147% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
411
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,073 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 804,842 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,005 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +147% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,073 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +147% vs national average |
Explore More
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.