Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,155
Total Quantity
544.2K
NHS Cost
£19.7K
vs National Avg
+112.5%
OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,155 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,696 to the NHS. This is 112.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
350
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,155 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 544,192 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,696 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,155 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +112.5% 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.