Paracetamol Prescribing at VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,416
Total Quantity
698.1K
NHS Cost
£15.4K
vs National Avg
+115%

VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,416 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,380 to the NHS. This is 115% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
402

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,416
Total Quantity698,088
Total NHS Cost£15,380
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+115%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,416 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+115% 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.