Paracetamol Prescribing at STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,093
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£24.5K
vs National Avg
+148%

STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,093 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,501 to the NHS. This is 148% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
405
Jul 2026
426
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
399

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,093
Total Quantity1,069,088
Total NHS Cost£24,501
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+148%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,093 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+148% 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.