Paracetamol Prescribing at SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
7,149
Total Quantity
1.7M
NHS Cost
£56.4K
vs National Avg
+248%
SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 7,149 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £56,376 to the NHS. This is 248% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
556
Jun 2026
533
Jun 2026
622
Jun 2026
610
Jun 2026
611
Jun 2026
674
Jun 2026
578
Jun 2026
564
Jun 2026
644
Jun 2026
587
Jun 2026
580
Jun 2026
590
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,149 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,678,441 |
| Total NHS Cost | £56,376 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +248% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,149 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +248% 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.