Paracetamol Prescribing at MARKET SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,961
Total Quantity
505.4K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+44.2%

MARKET SURGERY prescribed 2,961 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,552 to the NHS. This is 44.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
254

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,961
Total Quantity505,409
Total NHS Cost£11,552
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+44.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,961 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+44.2% 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.