Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,759
Total Quantity
413.8K
NHS Cost
£16.4K
vs National Avg
+92.3%
LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 3,759 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,441 to the NHS. This is 92.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
315
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,759 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 413,816 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,441 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.3% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,759 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +92.3% 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.