Paracetamol Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,584
Total Quantity
778.6K
NHS Cost
£20.0K
vs National Avg
+74.5%

NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,584 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,982 to the NHS. This is 74.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
286

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,584
Total Quantity778,602
Total NHS Cost£19,982
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+74.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,584 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+74.5% 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.