Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,717
Total Quantity
659.1K
NHS Cost
£20.6K
vs National Avg
+192.4%

ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 5,717 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,560 to the NHS. This is 192.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
497
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
514
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
467
Jun 2026
501
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
448
Jun 2026
482

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,717
Total Quantity659,091
Total NHS Cost£20,560
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+192.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,717 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+192.4% 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.