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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,988
Total Quantity
215.7K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+1.7%

AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,988 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,926 to the NHS. This is 1.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
167

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,988
Total Quantity215,728
Total NHS Cost£6,926
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+1.7%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,988 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+1.7% 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.