Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
621
Total Quantity
49.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-13.6%

BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 621 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,765 to the NHS. This is 13.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
58

Prescribing Details

Total Items621
Total Quantity49,908
Total NHS Cost£1,765
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-13.6%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice621 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference-13.6% 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.