Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,438
Total Quantity
161.7K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
-26.4%

KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,438 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,297 to the NHS. This is 26.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
130

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,438
Total Quantity161,650
Total NHS Cost£5,297
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-26.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,438 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-26.4% 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.