Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at KIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,262
Total Quantity
250.8K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+15.7%
KIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,262 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,944 to the NHS. This is 15.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
170
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,262 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 250,834 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,944 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.7% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,262 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +15.7% 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.