Paracetamol Prescribing at LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,171
Total Quantity
209.9K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
-43%

LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,171 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,611 to the NHS. This is 43% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,171
Total Quantity209,854
Total NHS Cost£8,611
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-43%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,171 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-43% 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.