Paracetamol Prescribing at NORTHFIELD SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,089
Total Quantity
564.3K
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+50.4%
NORTHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 3,089 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,844 to the NHS. This is 50.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
246
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,089 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 564,274 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,844 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,089 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +50.4% 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.