Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at EXTENDED ACCESS

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,295
Total Quantity
80.5K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-33.8%

EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 1,295 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,636 to the NHS. This is 33.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,295
Total Quantity80,484
Total NHS Cost£3,636
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-33.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,295 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-33.8% 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.