Paracetamol Prescribing at SLAITHWAITE HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,001
Total Quantity
344.7K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+46.1%

SLAITHWAITE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,001 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,239 to the NHS. This is 46.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
259

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,001
Total Quantity344,742
Total NHS Cost£7,239
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+46.1%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,001 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+46.1% vs national average
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.