Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,388
Total Quantity
550.7K
NHS Cost
£18.5K
vs National Avg
+124.4%
LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,388 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,512 to the NHS. This is 124.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
349
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
338
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 550,721 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,512 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.4% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +124.4% 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.