Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

339

Total Quantity

31.6K

NHS Cost

£1.1K

vs National Avg

-52.8%

BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 339 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,123 to the NHS. This is 52.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	339
Total Quantity	31,624
Total NHS Cost	£1,123
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-52.8%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	339 items
National average per practice	719 items
Difference	-52.8% 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.