Paracetamol Prescribing at ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,302
Total Quantity
902.5K
NHS Cost
£19.6K
vs National Avg
+158.1%
ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 5,302 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,643 to the NHS. This is 158.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
405
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
456
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
469
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
461
Jul 2026
429
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,302 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 902,498 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,643 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +158.1% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,302 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +158.1% 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.