Codeine phosphate Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,506
Total Quantity
228.0K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+248.8%

DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,506 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,839 to the NHS. This is 248.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
226

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,506
Total Quantity227,953
Total NHS Cost£7,839
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+248.8%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,506 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+248.8% 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.