Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,531
Total Quantity
165.2K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
-21.7%
DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,531 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,406 to the NHS. This is 21.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
136
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 165,162 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,406 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.7% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | -21.7% 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.