Paracetamol Prescribing at FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,119
Total Quantity
448.9K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+51.8%
FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,119 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,574 to the NHS. This is 51.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,119 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 448,918 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,574 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,119 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +51.8% 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.