Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,415
Total Quantity
196.6K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+23.5%
BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,415 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,864 to the NHS. This is 23.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
221
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,415 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 196,605 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,864 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,415 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +23.5% 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.