Codeine phosphate Prescribing at BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
537
Total Quantity
53.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-25.3%

BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 537 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,757 to the NHS. This is 25.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items537
Total Quantity53,532
Total NHS Cost£1,757
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-25.3%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice537 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference-25.3% 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.