Paracetamol Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,184
Total Quantity
694.0K
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+103.7%
LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,184 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,271 to the NHS. This is 103.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
353
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,184 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 693,983 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,271 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103.7% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,184 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +103.7% 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.