Paracetamol Prescribing at THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,337
Total Quantity
788.1K
NHS Cost
£17.2K
vs National Avg
+159.8%
THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,337 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,190 to the NHS. This is 159.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
460
Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
456
Jul 2026
457
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
455
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,337 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 788,058 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,190 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,337 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +159.8% 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.