Paracetamol Prescribing at HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,483
Total Quantity
947.8K
NHS Cost
£22.5K
vs National Avg
+118.3%

HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,483 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,461 to the NHS. This is 118.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
364

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,483
Total Quantity947,838
Total NHS Cost£22,461
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+118.3%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,483 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+118.3% 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.