Paracetamol Prescribing at WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,147
Total Quantity
715.4K
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+150.6%
WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE prescribed 5,147 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,988 to the NHS. This is 150.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
457
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
428
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
409
Jun 2026
432
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,147 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 715,360 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,988 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +150.6% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,147 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +150.6% 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.