Paracetamol Prescribing at FERNBANK SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,874
Total Quantity
692.5K
NHS Cost
£15.6K
vs National Avg
+88.6%

FERNBANK SURGERY prescribed 3,874 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,647 to the NHS. This is 88.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
311

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,874
Total Quantity692,513
Total NHS Cost£15,647
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+88.6%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,874 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+88.6% 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.