Paracetamol Prescribing at THE BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
12,072
Total Quantity
2.8M
NHS Cost
£68.0K
vs National Avg
+487.7%
THE BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,072 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £68,031 to the NHS. This is 487.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,057
Jul 2026
1,004
Jul 2026
1,016
Jul 2026
1,032
Jul 2026
1,008
Jul 2026
1,040
Jul 2026
1,003
Jul 2026
1,008
Jul 2026
1,047
Jul 2026
904
Jul 2026
998
Jul 2026
955
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,072 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,774,037 |
| Total NHS Cost | £68,031 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +487.7% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,072 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +487.7% 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.