Paracetamol Prescribing at NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
6,522
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£31.3K
vs National Avg
+217.5%

NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE prescribed 6,522 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,287 to the NHS. This is 217.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
554
Jun 2026
493
Jun 2026
630
Jun 2026
576
Jun 2026
503
Jun 2026
559
Jun 2026
602
Jun 2026
508
Jun 2026
552
Jun 2026
501
Jun 2026
526
Jun 2026
518

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,522
Total Quantity1,203,119
Total NHS Cost£31,287
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+217.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,522 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+217.5% 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.