Paracetamol Prescribing at NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,915
Total Quantity
317.0K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
-6.8%
NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY prescribed 1,915 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,857 to the NHS. This is 6.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,915 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 316,998 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,857 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,915 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -6.8% 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.