Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,629
Total Quantity
197.1K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
-16.7%
ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,629 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,527 to the NHS. This is 16.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,629 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 197,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,527 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.7% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,629 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | -16.7% 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.