Paracetamol Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,540
Total Quantity
1.4M
NHS Cost
£40.1K
vs National Avg
+169.7%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 5,540 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £40,090 to the NHS. This is 169.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
470
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
500
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
479
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
499

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,540
Total Quantity1,433,813
Total NHS Cost£40,090
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+169.7%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,540 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+169.7% 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.