Codeine phosphate Prescribing at LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
825
Total Quantity
66.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+14.8%
LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 825 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,216 to the NHS. This is 14.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 825 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,475 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,216 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.8% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 825 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +14.8% 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.