Paracetamol Prescribing at PURTON SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,380
Total Quantity
760.1K
NHS Cost
£19.7K
vs National Avg
+64.6%
PURTON SURGERY prescribed 3,380 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,715 to the NHS. This is 64.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
249
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,380 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 760,074 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,715 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,380 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +64.6% 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.