Paracetamol Prescribing at MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,288
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£24.8K
vs National Avg
+157.4%
MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 5,288 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,752 to the NHS. This is 157.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
477
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
458
Jul 2026
428
Jul 2026
403
Jul 2026
451
Jul 2026
445
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,003,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,752 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +157.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +157.4% 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.