Paracetamol Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,599
Total Quantity
421.8K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+26.5%

NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,599 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,714 to the NHS. This is 26.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
213

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,599
Total Quantity421,820
Total NHS Cost£11,714
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+26.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,599 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+26.5% 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.