Codeine phosphate Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,099
Total Quantity
115.3K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+53%
KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,099 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,010 to the NHS. This is 53% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,099 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 115,284 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,010 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,099 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +53% 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.