Paracetamol Prescribing at THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
7,350
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£31.1K
vs National Avg
+257.8%
THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY prescribed 7,350 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,138 to the NHS. This is 257.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
642
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
682
Jun 2026
614
Jun 2026
599
Jun 2026
621
Jun 2026
619
Jun 2026
620
Jun 2026
616
Jun 2026
595
Jun 2026
611
Jun 2026
564
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,350 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,236,937 |
| Total NHS Cost | £31,138 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +257.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,350 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +257.8% 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.