Paracetamol Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,828
Total Quantity
493.6K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+37.7%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 2,828 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,775 to the NHS. This is 37.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
242
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,828 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 493,572 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,775 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.7% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,828 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +37.7% 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.