Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHCARE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
7,661
Total Quantity
823.8K
NHS Cost
£29.6K
vs National Avg
+291.8%

DARWEN HEALTHCARE prescribed 7,661 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,636 to the NHS. This is 291.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
656
Jul 2026
593
Jul 2026
657
Jul 2026
641
Jul 2026
631
Jul 2026
674
Jul 2026
610
Jul 2026
648
Jul 2026
669
Jul 2026
603
Jul 2026
647
Jul 2026
632

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,661
Total Quantity823,806
Total NHS Cost£29,636
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+291.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,661 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+291.8% 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.