Paracetamol Prescribing at LUSON
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,530
Total Quantity
685.1K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+23.2%
LUSON prescribed 2,530 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,005 to the NHS. This is 23.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
188
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,530 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 685,118 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,005 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,530 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +23.2% 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.