Paracetamol Prescribing at IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,329
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£24.2K
vs National Avg
+159.4%
IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,329 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,165 to the NHS. This is 159.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
464
Jul 2026
473
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
455
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
438
Jul 2026
471
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
433
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,329 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,067,446 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,165 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,329 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +159.4% 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.