Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,364
Total Quantity
393.5K
NHS Cost
£13.2K
vs National Avg
+72.1%
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 3,364 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,163 to the NHS. This is 72.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
279
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,364 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 393,476 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,163 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.1% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,364 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +72.1% 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.