Paracetamol Prescribing at WEST MERSEA SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,572
Total Quantity
268.3K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
-23.5%

WEST MERSEA SURGERY prescribed 1,572 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,235 to the NHS. This is 23.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,572
Total Quantity268,270
Total NHS Cost£10,235
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-23.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,572 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-23.5% 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.