Codeine phosphate Prescribing at FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,225
Total Quantity
111.7K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+70.5%
FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,225 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,827 to the NHS. This is 70.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,225 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 111,691 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,827 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.5% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,225 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +70.5% 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.