Paracetamol Prescribing at SHIRLAND MEDICAL
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,666
Total Quantity
161.3K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
-18.9%
SHIRLAND MEDICAL prescribed 1,666 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,775 to the NHS. This is 18.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,666 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 161,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,775 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.9% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,666 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -18.9% 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.