Paracetamol Prescribing at THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,561
Total Quantity
605.4K
NHS Cost
£14.6K
vs National Avg
+122%
THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,561 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,596 to the NHS. This is 122% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
385
Jul 2026
402
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
428
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
374
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,561 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 605,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,596 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,561 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +122% 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.