Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BLACKWATER MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,377
Total Quantity
495.2K
NHS Cost
£18.5K
vs National Avg
+123.9%

BLACKWATER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,377 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,520 to the NHS. This is 123.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
392
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
391

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,377
Total Quantity495,187
Total NHS Cost£18,520
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+123.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,377 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+123.9% 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.