Paracetamol Prescribing at WEST TOWN SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,093
Total Quantity
161.6K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
-46.8%

WEST TOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,093 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,158 to the NHS. This is 46.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,093
Total Quantity161,640
Total NHS Cost£3,158
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-46.8%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,093 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-46.8% 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.