Paracetamol Prescribing at MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,547
Total Quantity
310.7K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+24%

MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,547 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,149 to the NHS. This is 24% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
217

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,547
Total Quantity310,695
Total NHS Cost£8,149
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+24%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,547 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+24% 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.