Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
301
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£538
vs National Avg
-58.1%

BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 301 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £538 to the NHS. This is 58.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items301
Total Quantity14,641
Total NHS Cost£538
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-58.1%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice301 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference-58.1% 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.