Paracetamol Prescribing at MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,309
Total Quantity
865.7K
NHS Cost
£21.2K
vs National Avg
+158.5%

MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 5,309 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,191 to the NHS. This is 158.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
493
Jul 2026
456
Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
417

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,309
Total Quantity865,675
Total NHS Cost£21,191
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+158.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,309 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+158.5% 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.