Paracetamol Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,725
Total Quantity
283.8K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
-16%
WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 1,725 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,663 to the NHS. This is 16% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
143
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,725 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 283,798 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,663 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,725 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -16% 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.