Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,598
Total Quantity
723.9K
NHS Cost
£25.0K
vs National Avg
+186.3%
BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 5,598 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,018 to the NHS. This is 186.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
495
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
489
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
467
Jun 2026
474
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,598 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 723,861 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,018 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +186.3% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,598 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +186.3% 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.