Paracetamol Prescribing at HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,755
Total Quantity
512.5K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+82.8%
HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 3,755 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,129 to the NHS. This is 82.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
276
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,755 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 512,458 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,129 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,755 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +82.8% 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.