Paracetamol Prescribing at FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,514
Total Quantity
835.4K
NHS Cost
£23.2K
vs National Avg
+71.1%
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,514 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,208 to the NHS. This is 71.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
313
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,514 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 835,429 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,208 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.1% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,514 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +71.1% vs national average |
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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.