Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,662
Total Quantity
538.9K
NHS Cost
£18.8K
vs National Avg
+138.5%

BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,662 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,787 to the NHS. This is 138.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
387

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,662
Total Quantity538,891
Total NHS Cost£18,787
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+138.5%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,662 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+138.5% 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.