Paracetamol Prescribing at ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,888
Total Quantity
424.0K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+40.6%

ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,888 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,447 to the NHS. This is 40.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
245

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,888
Total Quantity423,960
Total NHS Cost£10,447
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+40.6%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,888 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+40.6% 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.