Codeine phosphate Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
693
Total Quantity
48.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-3.5%

DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 693 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,722 to the NHS. This is 3.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items693
Total Quantity48,231
Total NHS Cost£1,722
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-3.5%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice693 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference-3.5% 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.