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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,481
Total Quantity
358.8K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+78%

LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,481 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,242 to the NHS. This is 78% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
283

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,481
Total Quantity358,818
Total NHS Cost£11,242
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+78%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,481 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+78% 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.