Paracetamol Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,943
Total Quantity
854.2K
NHS Cost
£21.7K
vs National Avg
+140.6%
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,943 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,702 to the NHS. This is 140.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
416
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
421
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,943 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 854,160 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,702 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,943 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +140.6% 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.