Codeine phosphate Prescribing at CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,882
Total Quantity
159.9K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+161.9%

CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,882 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,571 to the NHS. This is 161.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,882
Total Quantity159,906
Total NHS Cost£5,571
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+161.9%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,882 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+161.9% 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.