Codeine phosphate Prescribing at DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

345

Total Quantity

10.1K

NHS Cost

£334

vs National Avg

-52%

DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH prescribed 345 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £334 to the NHS. This is 52% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	345
Total Quantity	10,145
Total NHS Cost	£334
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-52%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	345 items
National average per practice	719 items
Difference	-52% 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.