Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at BURNLEY WOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,376
Total Quantity
342.5K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+72.7%

BURNLEY WOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,376 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,705 to the NHS. This is 72.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
269

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,376
Total Quantity342,510
Total NHS Cost£11,705
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+72.7%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,376 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+72.7% 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.