Codeine phosphate Prescribing at GP OUT OF HOURS BASE SERVICE OOH
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
1,578
NHS Cost
£56
vs National Avg
-93%
GP OUT OF HOURS BASE SERVICE OOH prescribed 50 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £56 to the NHS. This is 93% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 50 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,578 |
| Total NHS Cost | £56 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -93% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 50 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | -93% 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.