Paracetamol Prescribing at ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,774
Total Quantity
771.3K
NHS Cost
£20.0K
vs National Avg
+83.7%

ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,774 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,011 to the NHS. This is 83.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
332

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,774
Total Quantity771,259
Total NHS Cost£20,011
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+83.7%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,774 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+83.7% 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.