Paracetamol Prescribing at THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,563
Total Quantity
271.1K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+24.8%
THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,563 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,175 to the NHS. This is 24.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
250
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,563 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 271,084 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,175 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,563 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +24.8% 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.