Paracetamol Prescribing at ST ANDREWS SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,266
Total Quantity
506.9K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
+107.7%

ST ANDREWS SURGERY prescribed 4,266 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,202 to the NHS. This is 107.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
381
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
349
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
339

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,266
Total Quantity506,883
Total NHS Cost£12,202
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+107.7%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,266 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+107.7% 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.