Paracetamol Prescribing at STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,541
Total Quantity
961.5K
NHS Cost
£25.6K
vs National Avg
+169.8%

STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,541 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,614 to the NHS. This is 169.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
487
Jun 2026
479
Jun 2026
442
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
456

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,541
Total Quantity961,528
Total NHS Cost£25,614
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+169.8%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,541 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+169.8% 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.