Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
661
Total Quantity
55.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-8%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 661 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,932 to the NHS. This is 8% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 661 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,343 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,932 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 661 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | -8% 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.