Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,629
Total Quantity
294.8K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+34.5%

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 2,629 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,657 to the NHS. This is 34.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
221

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,629
Total Quantity294,814
Total NHS Cost£9,657
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+34.5%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,629 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+34.5% 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.