Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,572
Total Quantity
123.1K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+118.8%

BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,572 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,210 to the NHS. This is 118.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
163

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,572
Total Quantity123,148
Total NHS Cost£4,210
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+118.8%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,572 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+118.8% 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.