Paracetamol Prescribing at RIVERSDALE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,937
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£30.9K
vs National Avg
+140.4%
RIVERSDALE SURGERY prescribed 4,937 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,946 to the NHS. This is 140.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
391
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,937 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,188,755 |
| Total NHS Cost | £30,946 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,937 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +140.4% 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.