Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,027
Total Quantity
192.6K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+3.7%
DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER prescribed 2,027 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,512 to the NHS. This is 3.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,027 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 192,562 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,512 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.7% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,027 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +3.7% 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.