Paracetamol Prescribing at OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
6,380
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£27.1K
vs National Avg
+210.6%
OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,380 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,063 to the NHS. This is 210.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
566
Jun 2026
560
Jun 2026
569
Jun 2026
558
Jun 2026
499
Jun 2026
532
Jun 2026
554
Jun 2026
564
Jun 2026
502
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
513
Jun 2026
491
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,380 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,067,411 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,063 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +210.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,380 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +210.6% 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.