Paracetamol Prescribing at SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,346
Total Quantity
385.1K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+14.2%

SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,346 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,422 to the NHS. This is 14.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
185

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,346
Total Quantity385,133
Total NHS Cost£9,422
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+14.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,346 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+14.2% 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.