Codeine phosphate Prescribing at GATESHEAD EXTRA CARE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
283
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£379
vs National Avg
-60.6%
GATESHEAD EXTRA CARE prescribed 283 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £379 to the NHS. This is 60.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 283 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,878 |
| Total NHS Cost | £379 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.6% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 283 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | -60.6% 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.