Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,568
Total Quantity
480.9K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+133.6%
NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 4,568 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,972 to the NHS. This is 133.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
371
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,568 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 480,854 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,972 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.6% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,568 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +133.6% 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.