Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,084
Total Quantity
338.7K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+57.7%

AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,084 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,873 to the NHS. This is 57.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
263

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,084
Total Quantity338,732
Total NHS Cost£11,873
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+57.7%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,084 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+57.7% 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.