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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,408
Total Quantity
668.1K
NHS Cost
£23.4K
vs National Avg
+176.6%

CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,408 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,358 to the NHS. This is 176.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
479
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
479
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
414

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,408
Total Quantity668,139
Total NHS Cost£23,358
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+176.6%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,408 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+176.6% 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.