Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,018
Total Quantity
149.6K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
-47.9%

BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,018 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,154 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
84
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,018
Total Quantity149,572
Total NHS Cost£5,154
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-47.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,018 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-47.9% 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.