Paracetamol Prescribing at MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
7,364
Total Quantity
1.4M
NHS Cost
£32.5K
vs National Avg
+258.5%

MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 7,364 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,548 to the NHS. This is 258.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
504
Jun 2026
681
Jun 2026
641
Jun 2026
597
Jun 2026
662
Jun 2026
642
Jun 2026
649
Jun 2026
546
Jun 2026
723
Jun 2026
676
Jun 2026
596

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,364
Total Quantity1,370,890
Total NHS Cost£32,548
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+258.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,364 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+258.5% 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.