Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE (KIRKBY)

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,661
Total Quantity
330.7K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+36.1%

FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE (KIRKBY) prescribed 2,661 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,107 to the NHS. This is 36.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
206

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,661
Total Quantity330,674
Total NHS Cost£10,107
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+36.1%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,661 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+36.1% 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.