Paracetamol Prescribing at WEST DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,095
Total Quantity
502.6K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+50.7%
WEST DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,095 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,818 to the NHS. This is 50.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
245
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,095 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 502,648 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,818 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.7% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,095 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +50.7% 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.