Paracetamol Prescribing at LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,806
Total Quantity
770.0K
NHS Cost
£18.1K
vs National Avg
+134%

LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 4,806 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,135 to the NHS. This is 134% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
431
Jul 2026
388
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
396
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
438
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
355

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,806
Total Quantity770,000
Total NHS Cost£18,135
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+134%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,806 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+134% 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.