Codeine phosphate Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
803
Total Quantity
42.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+11.8%

NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 803 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,455 to the NHS. This is 11.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items803
Total Quantity42,672
Total NHS Cost£1,455
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+11.8%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice803 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+11.8% 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.