Paracetamol Prescribing at FORDINGTON SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,409
Total Quantity
648.3K
NHS Cost
£17.8K
vs National Avg
+17.3%
FORDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 2,409 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,796 to the NHS. This is 17.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
202
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,409 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 648,332 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,796 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.3% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,409 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +17.3% 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.