Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at NEWTON DRIVE HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
6,962
Total Quantity
708.6K
NHS Cost
£24.7K
vs National Avg
+256.1%
NEWTON DRIVE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 6,962 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,735 to the NHS. This is 256.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
605
Jul 2026
571
Jul 2026
607
Jul 2026
587
Jul 2026
569
Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
578
Jul 2026
571
Jul 2026
593
Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
576
Jul 2026
558
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,962 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 708,610 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,735 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +256.1% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,962 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +256.1% 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.