Paracetamol Prescribing at WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,963
Total Quantity
980.7K
NHS Cost
£24.2K
vs National Avg
+141.6%

WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,963 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,165 to the NHS. This is 141.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
402
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
401
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
397

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,963
Total Quantity980,693
Total NHS Cost£24,165
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+141.6%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,963 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+141.6% 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.