Paracetamol Prescribing at PORTER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,947
Total Quantity
308.0K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-5.2%

PORTER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,947 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,796 to the NHS. This is 5.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,947
Total Quantity308,002
Total NHS Cost£8,796
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-5.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,947 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-5.2% 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.