Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at DGS HEALTH

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

968

Total Quantity

63.8K

NHS Cost

£2.0K

vs National Avg

-50.5%

DGS HEALTH prescribed 968 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,017 to the NHS. This is 50.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	968
Total Quantity	63,829
Total NHS Cost	£2,017
Presentations	10 different forms
vs National Average	-50.5%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	968 items
National average per practice	1,955 items
Difference	-50.5% 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.