Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at LYDNEY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,816
Total Quantity
331.0K
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
+44%

LYDNEY PRACTICE prescribed 2,816 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,082 to the NHS. This is 44% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
234

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,816
Total Quantity331,032
Total NHS Cost£11,082
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+44%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,816 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+44% 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.