Paracetamol Prescribing at PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,381
Total Quantity
701.4K
NHS Cost
£15.1K
vs National Avg
+113.3%
PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,381 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,079 to the NHS. This is 113.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
363
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
363
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,381 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 701,401 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,079 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.3% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,381 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +113.3% 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.