Paracetamol Prescribing at LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,954
Total Quantity
282.2K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
-4.9%

LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,954 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,602 to the NHS. This is 4.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,954
Total Quantity282,166
Total NHS Cost£6,602
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-4.9%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,954 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-4.9% 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.