Paracetamol Prescribing at WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
10,642
Total Quantity
1.3M
NHS Cost
£28.7K
vs National Avg
+418.1%

WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 10,642 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,655 to the NHS. This is 418.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
936
Jul 2026
855
Jul 2026
947
Jul 2026
896
Jul 2026
924
Jul 2026
937
Jul 2026
830
Jul 2026
855
Jul 2026
981
Jul 2026
819
Jul 2026
825
Jul 2026
837

Prescribing Details

Total Items10,642
Total Quantity1,342,402
Total NHS Cost£28,655
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+418.1%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice10,642 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+418.1% 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.