Codeine phosphate Prescribing at ELM SURGERY

Cough preparations | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

11.8K

NHS Cost

£354

vs National Avg

+290.2%

ELM SURGERY prescribed 56 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £354 to the NHS. This is 290.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Cough preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	56
Total Quantity	11,800
Total NHS Cost	£354
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+290.2%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	56 items
National average per practice	14 items
Difference	+290.2% 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.