Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,417
Total Quantity
400.0K
NHS Cost
£12.6K
vs National Avg
+74.8%

NELSON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,417 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,614 to the NHS. This is 74.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
306

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,417
Total Quantity400,025
Total NHS Cost£12,614
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+74.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,417 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+74.8% 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.