Paracetamol Prescribing at OAKHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,969
Total Quantity
666.5K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+93.2%
OAKHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,969 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,229 to the NHS. This is 93.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
339
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,969 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 666,547 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,229 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,969 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +93.2% 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.