Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,017
Total Quantity
93.4K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+41.5%

BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,017 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,120 to the NHS. This is 41.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,017
Total Quantity93,376
Total NHS Cost£3,120
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+41.5%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,017 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+41.5% 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.