Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
6,508
Total Quantity
787.4K
NHS Cost
£25.7K
vs National Avg
+232.9%

DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 6,508 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,726 to the NHS. This is 232.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
558
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
569
Jun 2026
557
Jun 2026
533
Jun 2026
577
Jun 2026
539
Jun 2026
578
Jun 2026
547
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
518
Jun 2026
517

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,508
Total Quantity787,376
Total NHS Cost£25,726
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+232.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,508 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+232.9% 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.