Codeine phosphate Prescribing at OLD TOWN SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
503
Total Quantity
40.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-30%
OLD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 503 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,451 to the NHS. This is 30% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,428 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,451 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | -30% 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.