Paracetamol Prescribing at SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,040
Total Quantity
531.6K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+48%
SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,040 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,047 to the NHS. This is 48% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
222
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,040 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 531,594 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,047 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,040 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +48% 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.