Paracetamol Prescribing at THE CAXTON SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,671
Total Quantity
539.5K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+78.7%
THE CAXTON SURGERY prescribed 3,671 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,312 to the NHS. This is 78.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
303
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,671 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 539,484 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,312 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.7% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,671 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +78.7% 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.