Paracetamol Prescribing at WAREHAM SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,366
Total Quantity
566.1K
NHS Cost
£14.2K
vs National Avg
+63.9%

WAREHAM SURGERY prescribed 3,366 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,218 to the NHS. This is 63.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
288

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,366
Total Quantity566,090
Total NHS Cost£14,218
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+63.9%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,366 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+63.9% 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.