Paracetamol Prescribing at HASTINGS OLD TOWN SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,939
Total Quantity
637.5K
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+91.8%
HASTINGS OLD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 3,939 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,257 to the NHS. This is 91.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
314
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,939 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 637,507 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,257 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,939 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +91.8% 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.