Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,680
Total Quantity
542.6K
NHS Cost
£18.1K
vs National Avg
+139.4%
CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 4,680 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,133 to the NHS. This is 139.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
367
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,680 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 542,633 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,133 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.4% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,680 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +139.4% 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.