Paracetamol Prescribing at THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,864
Total Quantity
222.7K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
-9.3%
THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,864 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,697 to the NHS. This is 9.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
154
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,864 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 222,722 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,697 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.3% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,864 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -9.3% 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.