Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,238
Total Quantity
455.5K
NHS Cost
£15.8K
vs National Avg
+65.6%

BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 3,238 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,806 to the NHS. This is 65.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
285

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,238
Total Quantity455,460
Total NHS Cost£15,806
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+65.6%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,238 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+65.6% 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.