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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,150
Total Quantity
224.0K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+10%

BALFOUR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,150 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,395 to the NHS. This is 10% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
199

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,150
Total Quantity224,007
Total NHS Cost£7,395
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+10%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,150 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+10% 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.