Paracetamol Prescribing at YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,359
Total Quantity
149.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-33.8%
YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,359 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,055 to the NHS. This is 33.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
111
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 149,228 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,055 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.8% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | -33.8% 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.