Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
10,665
Total Quantity
896.4K
NHS Cost
£31.6K
vs National Avg
+445.5%
DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 10,665 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,647 to the NHS. This is 445.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
939
Jun 2026
841
Jun 2026
945
Jun 2026
937
Jun 2026
868
Jun 2026
899
Jun 2026
865
Jun 2026
906
Jun 2026
898
Jun 2026
782
Jun 2026
882
Jun 2026
903
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,665 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 896,355 |
| Total NHS Cost | £31,647 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +445.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,665 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +445.5% vs national average |
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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.