Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,556
Total Quantity
618.9K
NHS Cost
£21.7K
vs National Avg
+133%

OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,556 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,667 to the NHS. This is 133% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
392
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
368

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,556
Total Quantity618,852
Total NHS Cost£21,667
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+133%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,556 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+133% 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.