Paracetamol Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,291
Total Quantity
381.7K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+11.5%

NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 2,291 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,066 to the NHS. This is 11.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
167

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,291
Total Quantity381,650
Total NHS Cost£10,066
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+11.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,291 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+11.5% 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.