Paracetamol Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,454
Total Quantity
289.3K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+19.5%
GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 2,454 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,603 to the NHS. This is 19.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,454 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 289,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,603 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.5% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,454 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +19.5% 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.