Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,401
Total Quantity
358.4K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+74%

GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 3,401 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,820 to the NHS. This is 74% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
204

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,401
Total Quantity358,442
Total NHS Cost£11,820
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+74%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,401 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+74% 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.