Paracetamol Prescribing at HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,869
Total Quantity
431.2K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-9%

HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,869 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,839 to the NHS. This is 9% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
146

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,869
Total Quantity431,240
Total NHS Cost£8,839
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-9%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,869 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-9% 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.