Paracetamol Prescribing at HAWKINGE AND ELHAM

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,111
Total Quantity
457.8K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
+51.5%

HAWKINGE AND ELHAM prescribed 3,111 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,431 to the NHS. This is 51.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
249

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,111
Total Quantity457,825
Total NHS Cost£11,431
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+51.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,111 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+51.5% 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.