Paracetamol Prescribing at LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,114
Total Quantity
896.8K
NHS Cost
£22.2K
vs National Avg
+149%

LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,114 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,249 to the NHS. This is 149% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
460
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
414
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
429
Jul 2026
428
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
441

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,114
Total Quantity896,834
Total NHS Cost£22,249
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+149%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,114 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+149% 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.