Paracetamol Prescribing at FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,305
Total Quantity
379.1K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+60.9%

FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 3,305 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,080 to the NHS. This is 60.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
271

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,305
Total Quantity379,088
Total NHS Cost£9,080
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+60.9%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,305 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+60.9% 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.