Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,111
Total Quantity
437.1K
NHS Cost
£14.9K
vs National Avg
+110.3%
MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,111 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,911 to the NHS. This is 110.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
336
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,111 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 437,148 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,911 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +110.3% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,111 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +110.3% 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.