Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ASHURST PRIMARY CARE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,587
Total Quantity
271.6K
NHS Cost
£9.3K
vs National Avg
+32.3%

ASHURST PRIMARY CARE prescribed 2,587 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,268 to the NHS. This is 32.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
225

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,587
Total Quantity271,550
Total NHS Cost£9,268
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+32.3%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,587 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+32.3% 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.