Paracetamol Prescribing at THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,817
Total Quantity
807.6K
NHS Cost
£26.2K
vs National Avg
+183.2%

THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE prescribed 5,817 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,160 to the NHS. This is 183.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
511
Jun 2026
457
Jun 2026
532
Jun 2026
507
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
555
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
532
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
453
Jun 2026
465

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,817
Total Quantity807,593
Total NHS Cost£26,160
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+183.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,817 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+183.2% 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.