Paracetamol Prescribing at OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
838
Total Quantity
105.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-59.2%
OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 838 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,232 to the NHS. This is 59.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 838 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 105,006 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,232 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 838 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -59.2% 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.