Paracetamol Prescribing at MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,352
Total Quantity
563.5K
NHS Cost
£13.4K
vs National Avg
+63.2%

MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 3,352 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,351 to the NHS. This is 63.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
258

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,352
Total Quantity563,490
Total NHS Cost£13,351
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+63.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,352 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+63.2% 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.