Paracetamol Prescribing at HIGHTOWN VILLAGE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,315
Total Quantity
289.0K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
-36%

HIGHTOWN VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,315 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,293 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,315
Total Quantity288,970
Total NHS Cost£8,293
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-36%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,315 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-36% 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.