Paracetamol Prescribing at ONGAR HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,939
Total Quantity
237.1K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-5.6%
ONGAR HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,939 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,790 to the NHS. This is 5.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
149
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,939 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 237,061 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,790 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,939 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -5.6% 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.