Paracetamol Prescribing at HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,383
Total Quantity
654.0K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+64.7%
HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,383 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,974 to the NHS. This is 64.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,383 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 654,006 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,974 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.7% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,383 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +64.7% 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.