Codeine phosphate Prescribing at NC GPA PLUS

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
19.9K
NHS Cost
£629
vs National Avg
-52.4%

NC GPA PLUS prescribed 342 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £629 to the NHS. This is 52.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items342
Total Quantity19,933
Total NHS Cost£629
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-52.4%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice342 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference-52.4% 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.