Paracetamol Prescribing at HIGHTOWN SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,180
Total Quantity
723.0K
NHS Cost
£19.3K
vs National Avg
+54.8%
HIGHTOWN SURGERY prescribed 3,180 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,266 to the NHS. This is 54.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
307
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,180 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 723,003 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,266 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,180 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +54.8% 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.