Paracetamol Prescribing at THE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,769
Total Quantity
312.2K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
-13.9%
THE SURGERY prescribed 1,769 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,845 to the NHS. This is 13.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,769 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 312,172 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,845 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.9% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,769 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -13.9% 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.