Paracetamol Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,896
Total Quantity
464.5K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+41%
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,896 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,996 to the NHS. This is 41% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
226
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,896 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 464,517 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,996 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,896 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +41% 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.