Codeine phosphate Prescribing at NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,002

Total Quantity

56.6K

NHS Cost

£1.9K

vs National Avg

+39.5%

NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,002 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,924 to the NHS. This is 39.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,002
Total Quantity	56,599
Total NHS Cost	£1,924
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+39.5%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,002 items
National average per practice	719 items
Difference	+39.5% 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.