Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,150
Total Quantity
697.3K
NHS Cost
£24.1K
vs National Avg
+163.4%

MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT prescribed 5,150 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,107 to the NHS. This is 163.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
418
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
434
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
443

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,150
Total Quantity697,317
Total NHS Cost£24,107
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+163.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,150 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+163.4% 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.