Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at NEWTON PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,216
Total Quantity
602.7K
NHS Cost
£19.3K
vs National Avg
+166.8%

NEWTON PRACTICE prescribed 5,216 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,310 to the NHS. This is 166.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
504
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
471
Jun 2026
486
Jun 2026
458
Jun 2026
496
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
434

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,216
Total Quantity602,705
Total NHS Cost£19,310
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+166.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,216 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+166.8% 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.