Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
18,403
Total Quantity
1.9M
NHS Cost
£62.5K
vs National Avg
+841.3%

MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS prescribed 18,403 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £62,451 to the NHS. This is 841.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,601
Jul 2026
1,493
Jul 2026
1,569
Jul 2026
1,468
Jul 2026
1,582
Jul 2026
1,623
Jul 2026
1,522
Jul 2026
1,469
Jul 2026
1,677
Jul 2026
1,273
Jul 2026
1,624
Jul 2026
1,502

Prescribing Details

Total Items18,403
Total Quantity1,850,027
Total NHS Cost£62,451
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+841.3%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice18,403 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+841.3% 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.