Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BIRMINGHAM SMARTCARE HUB
Cough preparations | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
59
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£302
vs National Avg
+311.1%
BIRMINGHAM SMARTCARE HUB prescribed 59 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £302 to the NHS. This is 311.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Cough preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 59 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,800 |
| Total NHS Cost | £302 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +311.1% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 59 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 14 items |
| Difference | +311.1% 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.