Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at KIDSGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,077
Total Quantity
618.1K
NHS Cost
£21.4K
vs National Avg
+159.7%
KIDSGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,077 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,439 to the NHS. This is 159.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
456
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
456
Jul 2026
392
Jul 2026
430
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
379
Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
393
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,077 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 618,074 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,439 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.7% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,077 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +159.7% vs national average |
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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.