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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,213
Total Quantity
158.9K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
-38%

BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,213 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,075 to the NHS. This is 38% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,213
Total Quantity158,924
Total NHS Cost£6,075
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-38%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,213 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-38% 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.