Paracetamol Prescribing at STAINES HEALTH GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,785
Total Quantity
242.3K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-13.1%

STAINES HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,785 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,492 to the NHS. This is 13.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,785
Total Quantity242,262
Total NHS Cost£5,492
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-13.1%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,785 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-13.1% 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.