Paracetamol Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
10,243
Total Quantity
1.4M
NHS Cost
£29.6K
vs National Avg
+398.7%

LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 10,243 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,571 to the NHS. This is 398.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
938
Jul 2026
791
Jul 2026
928
Jul 2026
873
Jul 2026
850
Jul 2026
916
Jul 2026
831
Jul 2026
857
Jul 2026
918
Jul 2026
731
Jul 2026
810
Jul 2026
800

Prescribing Details

Total Items10,243
Total Quantity1,368,910
Total NHS Cost£29,571
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+398.7%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice10,243 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+398.7% 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.