Paracetamol Prescribing at THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,615
Total Quantity
267.5K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
-21.4%

THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 1,615 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,664 to the NHS. This is 21.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
130

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,615
Total Quantity267,527
Total NHS Cost£6,664
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-21.4%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,615 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-21.4% 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.