Paracetamol Prescribing at THE MARGARET THOMPSON MED CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,676
Total Quantity
422.9K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+30.3%
THE MARGARET THOMPSON MED CENTRE prescribed 2,676 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,737 to the NHS. This is 30.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
230
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,676 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 422,914 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,737 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.3% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,676 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +30.3% 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.