Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,054
Total Quantity
173.5K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+185.9%

BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,054 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,715 to the NHS. This is 185.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
176

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,054
Total Quantity173,535
Total NHS Cost£5,715
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+185.9%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,054 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+185.9% 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.