Paracetamol Prescribing at HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,300
Total Quantity
319.9K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+12%

HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,300 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,043 to the NHS. This is 12% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
187

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,300
Total Quantity319,888
Total NHS Cost£6,043
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+12%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,300 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+12% 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.