Paracetamol Prescribing at MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,510
Total Quantity
530.7K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+70.9%
MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,510 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,043 to the NHS. This is 70.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
273
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,510 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 530,672 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,043 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.9% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,510 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +70.9% 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.