Paracetamol Prescribing at NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,249
Total Quantity
698.7K
NHS Cost
£22.5K
vs National Avg
+9.5%
NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,249 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,540 to the NHS. This is 9.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
181
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,249 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 698,675 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,540 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.5% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,249 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +9.5% 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.