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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,442
Total Quantity
233.3K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+24.9%

BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,442 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,388 to the NHS. This is 24.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
198

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,442
Total Quantity233,307
Total NHS Cost£8,388
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+24.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,442 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+24.9% 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.