Paracetamol Prescribing at UPTON SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,261
Total Quantity
824.0K
NHS Cost
£20.8K
vs National Avg
+156.1%
UPTON SURGERY prescribed 5,261 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,789 to the NHS. This is 156.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
448
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
476
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
428
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
421
Jun 2026
442
Jun 2026
511
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
411
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 823,966 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,789 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +156.1% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +156.1% 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.