Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,652
Total Quantity
347.0K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+35.6%

POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,652 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,602 to the NHS. This is 35.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
216

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,652
Total Quantity346,953
Total NHS Cost£11,602
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+35.6%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,652 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+35.6% 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.