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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,544
Total Quantity
536.9K
NHS Cost
£20.7K
vs National Avg
+132.4%

BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 4,544 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,688 to the NHS. This is 132.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
381

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,544
Total Quantity536,860
Total NHS Cost£20,688
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+132.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,544 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+132.4% 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.