Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,430
Total Quantity
474.2K
NHS Cost
£18.8K
vs National Avg
+126.6%
CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,430 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,836 to the NHS. This is 126.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
396
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
360
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,430 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 474,172 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,836 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126.6% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,430 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +126.6% vs national average |
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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.