Paracetamol Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,336
Total Quantity
579.6K
NHS Cost
£15.8K
vs National Avg
+62.4%
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,336 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,768 to the NHS. This is 62.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
286
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,336 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 579,593 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,768 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.4% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,336 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +62.4% 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.