Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,019
Total Quantity
81.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-47.9%
BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,019 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,826 to the NHS. This is 47.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,019 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,985 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,826 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -47.9% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,019 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | -47.9% 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.