Paracetamol Prescribing at HIGHCROFT SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,278
Total Quantity
853.3K
NHS Cost
£19.4K
vs National Avg
+108.3%

HIGHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 4,278 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,397 to the NHS. This is 108.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
329

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,278
Total Quantity853,344
Total NHS Cost£19,397
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+108.3%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,278 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+108.3% 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.