Paracetamol Prescribing at MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,386
Total Quantity
541.8K
NHS Cost
£17.1K
vs National Avg
+64.8%
MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,386 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,127 to the NHS. This is 64.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
220
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,386 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 541,759 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,127 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,386 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +64.8% 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.