Paracetamol Prescribing at WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,007
Total Quantity
341.9K
NHS Cost
£9.3K
vs National Avg
+46.4%

WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,007 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,308 to the NHS. This is 46.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
247

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,007
Total Quantity341,946
Total NHS Cost£9,308
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+46.4%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,007 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+46.4% 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.