Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,885
Total Quantity
297.3K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+47.6%
MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,885 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,067 to the NHS. This is 47.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
239
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,885 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 297,287 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,067 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.6% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,885 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +47.6% 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.