Codeine phosphate Prescribing at HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
591
Total Quantity
44.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-17.7%

HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT. prescribed 591 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,543 to the NHS. This is 17.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items591
Total Quantity44,597
Total NHS Cost£1,543
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-17.7%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice591 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference-17.7% 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.