Paracetamol Prescribing at THE OAKWOOD SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,952
Total Quantity
326.6K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
-5%

THE OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,952 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,620 to the NHS. This is 5% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
172

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,952
Total Quantity326,612
Total NHS Cost£7,620
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,952 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-5% 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.