Paracetamol 500mg suppositories
BNF presentation 0407010H0AABUBU within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0407010H0AABUBU
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
1,712
NHS spend (£)
£203,401.94
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 224 |
| February 2025 | 5 |
| December 2024 | 68 |
| November 2024 | 251 |
| October 2024 | 272 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 227 |
| May 2024 | 74 |
| July 2021 | 80 |
| June 2021 | 63 |
| December 2020 | 188 |
| November 2020 | 243 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Witley Surgery
ODS H81031
|
21 | 92A - SURREY HEARTLANDS ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 17 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 14 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 12 | No data available |
|
Huntingdon Road Surgery
ODS D81002
|
10 | 06H - CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 9 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 9 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 9 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 8 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 8 | No data available |