Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at FAMILY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,493
Total Quantity
304.2K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+27.5%

FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,493 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,362 to the NHS. This is 27.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
201

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,493
Total Quantity304,192
Total NHS Cost£10,362
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+27.5%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,493 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+27.5% 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.