Paracetamol Prescribing at WATERINGBURY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,675
Total Quantity
215.7K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
-18.5%
WATERINGBURY prescribed 1,675 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,155 to the NHS. This is 18.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,675 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 215,658 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,155 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.5% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,675 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -18.5% 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.