Paracetamol Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,038
Total Quantity
114.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-49.5%

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 1,038 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,143 to the NHS. This is 49.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,038
Total Quantity114,220
Total NHS Cost£3,143
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-49.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,038 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-49.5% 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.