Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at KIRKDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,121
Total Quantity
181.9K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+8.5%
KIRKDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,121 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,147 to the NHS. This is 8.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
149
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,121 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 181,905 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,147 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,121 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +8.5% 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.