Paracetamol Prescribing at HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,813
Total Quantity
518.5K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+36.9%
HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,813 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,971 to the NHS. This is 36.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
216
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,813 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 518,464 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,971 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.9% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,813 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +36.9% 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.