Paracetamol Prescribing at HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,209
Total Quantity
814.6K
NHS Cost
£23.5K
vs National Avg
+56.2%
HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,209 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,511 to the NHS. This is 56.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,209 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 814,567 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,511 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,209 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +56.2% 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.