Paracetamol Prescribing at SARUM HEALTH GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,366
Total Quantity
464.1K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+63.9%

SARUM HEALTH GROUP prescribed 3,366 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,462 to the NHS. This is 63.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
313

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,366
Total Quantity464,090
Total NHS Cost£11,462
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+63.9%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,366 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+63.9% vs national average
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.