Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ASHCROFT SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,539
Total Quantity
448.5K
NHS Cost
£17.1K
vs National Avg
+81%

ASHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 3,539 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,064 to the NHS. This is 81% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
321

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,539
Total Quantity448,528
Total NHS Cost£17,064
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+81%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,539 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+81% 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.