Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,854
Total Quantity
335.1K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+46%

DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,854 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,974 to the NHS. This is 46% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
253

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,854
Total Quantity335,060
Total NHS Cost£11,974
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+46%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,854 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+46% 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.