Paracetamol Prescribing at SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,457
Total Quantity
187.2K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
-29.1%
SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,457 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,719 to the NHS. This is 29.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
158
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,457 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 187,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,719 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.1% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,457 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -29.1% 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.