Paracetamol Prescribing at LEITH HILL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,374
Total Quantity
421.7K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
+15.6%

LEITH HILL PRACTICE prescribed 2,374 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,358 to the NHS. This is 15.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
196

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,374
Total Quantity421,697
Total NHS Cost£11,358
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+15.6%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,374 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+15.6% 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.