Paracetamol Prescribing at NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,095
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£28.1K
vs National Avg
+148%

NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 5,095 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,103 to the NHS. This is 148% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
460
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
429
Jul 2026
430
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
403
Jul 2026
409

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,095
Total Quantity1,131,300
Total NHS Cost£28,103
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+148%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,095 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+148% 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.