Paracetamol Prescribing at WESTCROFT HOUSE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,776
Total Quantity
418.8K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
-13.5%

WESTCROFT HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,776 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,986 to the NHS. This is 13.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
156

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,776
Total Quantity418,799
Total NHS Cost£10,986
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-13.5%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,776 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference-13.5% 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.