Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,614
Total Quantity
420.2K
NHS Cost
£14.1K
vs National Avg
+84.8%
ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,614 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,109 to the NHS. This is 84.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
291
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,614 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 420,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,109 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.8% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,614 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +84.8% 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.