Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,004
Total Quantity
495.9K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+155.9%

PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS prescribed 5,004 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,507 to the NHS. This is 155.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
475
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
383

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,004
Total Quantity495,906
Total NHS Cost£16,507
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+155.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,004 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+155.9% 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.