Paracetamol Prescribing at LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,616
Total Quantity
307.0K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
-21.3%

LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,616 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,945 to the NHS. This is 21.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
162

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,616
Total Quantity306,990
Total NHS Cost£7,945
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-21.3%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,616 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-21.3% 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.