Paracetamol Prescribing at OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,173
Total Quantity
344.7K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+5.8%

OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 2,173 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,769 to the NHS. This is 5.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
180

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,173
Total Quantity344,667
Total NHS Cost£12,769
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+5.8%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,173 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+5.8% 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.