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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
573
Total Quantity
58.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-70.7%

CHESTNUT PRACTICE prescribed 573 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,076 to the NHS. This is 70.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items573
Total Quantity58,826
Total NHS Cost£2,076
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-70.7%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice573 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-70.7% 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.