Paracetamol Prescribing at OBSERVATORY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,339
Total Quantity
183.6K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
-34.8%
OBSERVATORY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,339 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,667 to the NHS. This is 34.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
119
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,339 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 183,554 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,667 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,339 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -34.8% 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.