Paracetamol Prescribing at SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,292
Total Quantity
930.9K
NHS Cost
£22.3K
vs National Avg
+157.6%
SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 5,292 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,267 to the NHS. This is 157.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
428
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
379
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
429
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,292 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 930,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,267 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +157.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,292 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +157.6% 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.