Paracetamol Prescribing at SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,741
Total Quantity
314.8K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+33.4%
SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,741 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,465 to the NHS. This is 33.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
207
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,741 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 314,754 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,465 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,741 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +33.4% 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.