Paracetamol Prescribing at FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,758
Total Quantity
611.0K
NHS Cost
£16.8K
vs National Avg
+34.3%
FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE prescribed 2,758 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,765 to the NHS. This is 34.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
227
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,758 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 611,019 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,765 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.3% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,758 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +34.3% 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.