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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,740
Total Quantity
537.4K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+142.4%

ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,740 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,491 to the NHS. This is 142.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
405
Jun 2026
400

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,740
Total Quantity537,360
Total NHS Cost£16,491
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+142.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,740 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+142.4% 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.