Paracetamol Prescribing at SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
6,158
Total Quantity
844.5K
NHS Cost
£21.2K
vs National Avg
+199.8%
SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 6,158 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,229 to the NHS. This is 199.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
526
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
586
Jul 2026
523
Jul 2026
532
Jul 2026
568
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
520
Jul 2026
541
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
460
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,158 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 844,532 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,229 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +199.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,158 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +199.8% 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.