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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,439
Total Quantity
451.6K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+75.9%

FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,439 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,570 to the NHS. This is 75.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
260

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,439
Total Quantity451,592
Total NHS Cost£13,570
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+75.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,439 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+75.9% 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.