Paracetamol Prescribing at WELLFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,797
Total Quantity
383.4K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+36.2%
WELLFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,797 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,969 to the NHS. This is 36.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
228
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,797 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 383,397 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,969 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.2% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,797 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +36.2% 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.