Paracetamol Prescribing at ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,010
Total Quantity
380.8K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+46.5%

ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 3,010 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,476 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
244

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,010
Total Quantity380,756
Total NHS Cost£7,476
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+46.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,010 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+46.5% 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.