Paracetamol Prescribing at OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,493
Total Quantity
444.6K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+70.1%
OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,493 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,255 to the NHS. This is 70.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
283
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,493 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 444,566 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,255 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.1% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,493 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +70.1% 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.