Paracetamol Prescribing at THE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,884
Total Quantity
406.6K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+40.4%
THE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,884 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,627 to the NHS. This is 40.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
230
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,884 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 406,610 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,627 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,884 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +40.4% 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.