Paracetamol Prescribing at PARKWOOD SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,589
Total Quantity
576.3K
NHS Cost
£16.1K
vs National Avg
+26%

PARKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 2,589 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,141 to the NHS. This is 26% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
226

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,589
Total Quantity576,296
Total NHS Cost£16,141
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+26%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,589 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+26% 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.