Paracetamol Prescribing at WATERFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,401
Total Quantity
330.2K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
-31.8%

WATERFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,401 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,918 to the NHS. This is 31.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,401
Total Quantity330,182
Total NHS Cost£10,918
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-31.8%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,401 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-31.8% 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.