Paracetamol Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,455
Total Quantity
453.6K
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
+68.2%

THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,455 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,126 to the NHS. This is 68.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
291

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,455
Total Quantity453,619
Total NHS Cost£11,126
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+68.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,455 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+68.2% 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.