Paracetamol Prescribing at WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
12,973
Total Quantity
1.6M
NHS Cost
£36.4K
vs National Avg
+531.6%

WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 12,973 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £36,364 to the NHS. This is 531.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,139
Jul 2026
1,029
Jul 2026
1,154
Jul 2026
1,104
Jul 2026
1,079
Jul 2026
1,260
Jul 2026
926
Jul 2026
1,068
Jul 2026
1,184
Jul 2026
953
Jul 2026
1,055
Jul 2026
1,022

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,973
Total Quantity1,614,704
Total NHS Cost£36,364
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+531.6%

Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,973 items
National average per practice2,054 items
Difference+531.6% 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.