Paracetamol Prescribing at HEART OF BATH
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
7,148
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£31.6K
vs National Avg
+248%
HEART OF BATH prescribed 7,148 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,587 to the NHS. This is 248% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
601
Jul 2026
602
Jul 2026
627
Jul 2026
574
Jul 2026
501
Jul 2026
664
Jul 2026
590
Jul 2026
631
Jul 2026
672
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
534
Jul 2026
594
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,181,374 |
| Total NHS Cost | £31,587 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +248% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +248% 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.