Paracetamol Prescribing at FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,032
Total Quantity
120.1K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-49.8%

FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,032 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,600 to the NHS. This is 49.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,032
Total Quantity120,074
Total NHS Cost£2,600
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-49.8%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,032 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-49.8% 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.