Paracetamol Prescribing at GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,226
Total Quantity
332.6K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
+8.4%

GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON prescribed 2,226 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,206 to the NHS. This is 8.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
207

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,226
Total Quantity332,620
Total NHS Cost£8,206
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+8.4%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,226 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+8.4% 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.