Paracetamol Prescribing at MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,881
Total Quantity
872.2K
NHS Cost
£24.3K
vs National Avg
+137.6%
MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,881 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,308 to the NHS. This is 137.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
426
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
431
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
464
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
385
Jul 2026
374
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,881 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 872,167 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,308 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +137.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,881 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +137.6% 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.