Paracetamol Prescribing at RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,287
Total Quantity
269.4K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+11.3%
RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,287 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,859 to the NHS. This is 11.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,287 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 269,428 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,859 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.3% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,287 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +11.3% 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.