Paracetamol Prescribing at SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,016
Total Quantity
211.2K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
-1.9%
SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,016 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,928 to the NHS. This is 1.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,016 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 211,174 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,928 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.9% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,016 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -1.9% 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.