Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at CHAFFORD HUNDRED MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,700
Total Quantity
246.5K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+38.1%

CHAFFORD HUNDRED MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,700 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,075 to the NHS. This is 38.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
184

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,700
Total Quantity246,513
Total NHS Cost£8,075
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+38.1%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,700 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+38.1% 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.