Paracetamol Prescribing at LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,959
Total Quantity
611.3K
NHS Cost
£17.3K
vs National Avg
+44.1%
LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,959 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,295 to the NHS. This is 44.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
274
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,959 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 611,319 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,295 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.1% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,959 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +44.1% 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.