Paracetamol Prescribing at LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,707
Total Quantity
321.7K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-16.9%
LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,707 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,828 to the NHS. This is 16.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 321,677 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,828 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.9% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -16.9% 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.