Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at HEATON MOOR MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
17,346
Total Quantity
1.7M
NHS Cost
£54.1K
vs National Avg
+787.2%

HEATON MOOR MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 17,346 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £54,131 to the NHS. This is 787.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,545
Jul 2026
1,374
Jul 2026
1,511
Jul 2026
1,411
Jul 2026
1,436
Jul 2026
1,520
Jul 2026
1,417
Jul 2026
1,417
Jul 2026
1,517
Jul 2026
1,362
Jul 2026
1,417
Jul 2026
1,419

Prescribing Details

Total Items17,346
Total Quantity1,660,992
Total NHS Cost£54,131
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+787.2%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice17,346 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+787.2% 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.