Paracetamol Prescribing at WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,079
Total Quantity
445.6K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
+1.2%

WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,079 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,191 to the NHS. This is 1.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
164

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,079
Total Quantity445,556
Total NHS Cost£12,191
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+1.2%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,079 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+1.2% 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.