Paracetamol Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,001
Total Quantity
655.4K
NHS Cost
£17.1K
vs National Avg
+94.8%
THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,001 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,145 to the NHS. This is 94.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
312
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,001 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 655,431 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,145 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,001 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +94.8% 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.