Paracetamol Prescribing at FOUNTAIN PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,608
Total Quantity
698.5K
NHS Cost
£24.6K
vs National Avg
-21.7%

FOUNTAIN PRACTICE prescribed 1,608 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,579 to the NHS. This is 21.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,608
Total Quantity698,544
Total NHS Cost£24,579
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-21.7%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,608 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-21.7% 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.