Paracetamol Prescribing at OAKWOOD SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,521
Total Quantity
421.3K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+71.4%

OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 3,521 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,965 to the NHS. This is 71.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
294

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,521
Total Quantity421,280
Total NHS Cost£11,965
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+71.4%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,521 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+71.4% 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.