Paracetamol Prescribing at OLD FORGE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,032
Total Quantity
129.5K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
-49.8%

OLD FORGE SURGERY prescribed 1,032 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,452 to the NHS. This is 49.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,032
Total Quantity129,482
Total NHS Cost£3,452
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-49.8%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,032 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-49.8% 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.