Paracetamol Prescribing at THE ROTHBURY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,137
Total Quantity
553.3K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+52.7%

THE ROTHBURY PRACTICE prescribed 3,137 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,830 to the NHS. This is 52.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
248

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,137
Total Quantity553,336
Total NHS Cost£11,830
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+52.7%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,137 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+52.7% 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.