Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ALTON PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

849

Total Quantity

78.4K

NHS Cost

£2.6K

vs National Avg

-56.6%

ALTON PRACTICE prescribed 849 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,551 to the NHS. This is 56.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	849
Total Quantity	78,388
Total NHS Cost	£2,551
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	-56.6%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	849 items
National average per practice	1,955 items
Difference	-56.6% 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.