Paracetamol Prescribing at THE HERON PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,266
Total Quantity
310.8K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+10.3%

THE HERON PRACTICE prescribed 2,266 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,643 to the NHS. This is 10.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
168

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,266
Total Quantity310,804
Total NHS Cost£7,643
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+10.3%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,266 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+10.3% 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.