Paracetamol Prescribing at GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,927
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£29.1K
vs National Avg
+188.6%
GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,927 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,138 to the NHS. This is 188.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
550
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
495
Jul 2026
491
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
538
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
460
Jul 2026
460
Jul 2026
469
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,927 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,216,879 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,138 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +188.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,927 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +188.6% 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.