Paracetamol Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,491
Total Quantity
623.2K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+70%

ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,491 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,848 to the NHS. This is 70% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
286

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,491
Total Quantity623,208
Total NHS Cost£14,848
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+70%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,491 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+70% 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.