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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
6,439
Total Quantity
746.0K
NHS Cost
£26.9K
vs National Avg
+229.3%

NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,439 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,930 to the NHS. This is 229.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
552
Jun 2026
510
Jun 2026
585
Jun 2026
565
Jun 2026
504
Jun 2026
551
Jun 2026
522
Jun 2026
546
Jun 2026
562
Jun 2026
516
Jun 2026
525
Jun 2026
501

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,439
Total Quantity745,981
Total NHS Cost£26,930
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+229.3%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,439 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+229.3% 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.