Paracetamol Prescribing at HERSHAM SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,761
Total Quantity
519.8K
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+34.4%
HERSHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,761 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,667 to the NHS. This is 34.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
237
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,761 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 519,838 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,667 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,761 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +34.4% 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.