Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,704
Total Quantity
217.8K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
-12.8%

LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES prescribed 1,704 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,555 to the NHS. This is 12.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,704
Total Quantity217,778
Total NHS Cost£7,555
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-12.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,704 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-12.8% 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.