Paracetamol Prescribing at THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,179
Total Quantity
350.7K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+6.1%

THE LIGHTHOUSE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,179 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,111 to the NHS. This is 6.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
169

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,179
Total Quantity350,658
Total NHS Cost£8,111
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+6.1%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,179 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+6.1% 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.