Paracetamol Prescribing at WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,729
Total Quantity
453.0K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+32.9%
WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 2,729 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,433 to the NHS. This is 32.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
227
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,729 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 452,967 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,433 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.9% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,729 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +32.9% 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.