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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,270
Total Quantity
518.2K
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+118.4%

BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,270 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,041 to the NHS. This is 118.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
379

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,270
Total Quantity518,236
Total NHS Cost£19,041
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+118.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,270 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+118.4% 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.