Paracetamol Prescribing at FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,584
Total Quantity
340.0K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
+25.8%
FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,584 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,536 to the NHS. This is 25.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
203
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,584 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 339,962 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,536 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,584 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +25.8% 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.