Paracetamol Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,962
Total Quantity
812.9K
NHS Cost
£22.8K
vs National Avg
+141.6%
THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE prescribed 4,962 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,754 to the NHS. This is 141.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
453
Jun 2026
409
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
404
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
407
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,962 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 812,918 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,754 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +141.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,962 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +141.6% 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.