Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
6,643
Total Quantity
886.6K
NHS Cost
£28.9K
vs National Avg
+239.8%
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,643 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,917 to the NHS. This is 239.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
574
Jun 2026
525
Jun 2026
579
Jun 2026
569
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
543
Jun 2026
562
Jun 2026
583
Jun 2026
520
Jun 2026
543
Jun 2026
573
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,643 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 886,638 |
| Total NHS Cost | £28,917 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +239.8% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,643 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +239.8% 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.