Paracetamol Prescribing at PORCH SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,744
Total Quantity
702.5K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+131%
PORCH SURGERY prescribed 4,744 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,638 to the NHS. This is 131% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
495
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
375
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,744 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 702,494 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,638 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,744 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +131% 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.