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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,963
Total Quantity
359.9K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+51.6%

LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,963 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,044 to the NHS. This is 51.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
267

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,963
Total Quantity359,909
Total NHS Cost£13,044
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+51.6%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,963 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+51.6% 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.