Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,598
Total Quantity
124.0K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+122.4%

BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,598 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,298 to the NHS. This is 122.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
129

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,598
Total Quantity124,011
Total NHS Cost£4,298
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+122.4%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,598 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+122.4% 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.