Paracetamol Prescribing at THORNTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,556
Total Quantity
278.2K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-24.2%
THORNTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,556 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,830 to the NHS. This is 24.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,556 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 278,228 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,830 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,556 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -24.2% 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.