Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BIRCHDALE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
830
Total Quantity
73.9K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-57.5%
BIRCHDALE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 830 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,264 to the NHS. This is 57.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 830 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,850 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,264 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 830 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | -57.5% vs national average |
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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.