Codeine phosphate Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHCARE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,174
Total Quantity
89.6K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+63.4%

DARWEN HEALTHCARE prescribed 1,174 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,122 to the NHS. This is 63.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,174
Total Quantity89,560
Total NHS Cost£3,122
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+63.4%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,174 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+63.4% 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.