Paracetamol Prescribing at THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,802
Total Quantity
600.8K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+85.1%
THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,802 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,229 to the NHS. This is 85.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
364
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
344
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,802 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 600,839 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,229 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.1% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,802 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +85.1% 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.