Paracetamol Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,631
Total Quantity
205.0K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
-20.6%

NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,631 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,934 to the NHS. This is 20.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,631
Total Quantity205,020
Total NHS Cost£4,934
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-20.6%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,631 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-20.6% 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.