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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,721
Total Quantity
483.8K
NHS Cost
£15.2K
vs National Avg
+141.5%

NEWTOWN SURGERY prescribed 4,721 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,159 to the NHS. This is 141.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
373

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,721
Total Quantity483,793
Total NHS Cost£15,159
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+141.5%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,721 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+141.5% 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.