Paracetamol Prescribing at ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,475
Total Quantity
688.4K
NHS Cost
£18.2K
vs National Avg
+69.2%
ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 3,475 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,219 to the NHS. This is 69.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
263
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,475 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 688,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,219 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,475 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +69.2% 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.