Paracetamol Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,679
Total Quantity
224.6K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-18.3%

NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,679 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,539 to the NHS. This is 18.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,679
Total Quantity224,592
Total NHS Cost£5,539
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-18.3%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,679 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-18.3% 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.