Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,965
Total Quantity
337.9K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+51.7%
OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,965 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,427 to the NHS. This is 51.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
274
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,965 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 337,932 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,427 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.7% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,965 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +51.7% 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.