Paracetamol Prescribing at THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,894
Total Quantity
477.4K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+40.9%

THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 2,894 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,711 to the NHS. This is 40.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
238

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,894
Total Quantity477,364
Total NHS Cost£9,711
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+40.9%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,894 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+40.9% 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.