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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,222
Total Quantity
355.5K
NHS Cost
£13.5K
vs National Avg
+64.8%

ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,222 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,539 to the NHS. This is 64.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
251

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,222
Total Quantity355,544
Total NHS Cost£13,539
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+64.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,222 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+64.8% 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.