Paracetamol Prescribing at THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,929
Total Quantity
549.4K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+42.6%
THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 2,929 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,562 to the NHS. This is 42.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
256
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,929 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 549,442 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,562 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,929 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +42.6% 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.