Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ELMSWOOD SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,899
Total Quantity
242.8K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
-2.9%

ELMSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,899 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,271 to the NHS. This is 2.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,899
Total Quantity242,790
Total NHS Cost£8,271
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-2.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,899 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-2.9% 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.