Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at GP OUT OF HOURS SERVICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
290
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£512
vs National Avg
-85.2%

GP OUT OF HOURS SERVICE prescribed 290 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £512 to the NHS. This is 85.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items290
Total Quantity10,964
Total NHS Cost£512
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-85.2%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice290 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-85.2% 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.