Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,713
Total Quantity
149.0K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
-12.4%
NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION prescribed 1,713 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,761 to the NHS. This is 12.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,713 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 148,967 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,761 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.4% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,713 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | -12.4% 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.