Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,174
Total Quantity
487.6K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+113.5%

BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,174 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,870 to the NHS. This is 113.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
358
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
346

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,174
Total Quantity487,630
Total NHS Cost£15,870
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+113.5%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,174 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+113.5% 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.