Paracetamol Prescribing at THE FIRS
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,250
Total Quantity
139.6K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
-39.1%
THE FIRS prescribed 1,250 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,875 to the NHS. This is 39.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,250 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,585 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,875 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.1% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,250 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -39.1% 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.