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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,424
Total Quantity
545.1K
NHS Cost
£18.7K
vs National Avg
+126.3%

POPLARS SURGERY prescribed 4,424 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,702 to the NHS. This is 126.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
349
Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
393

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,424
Total Quantity545,132
Total NHS Cost£18,702
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+126.3%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,424 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+126.3% 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.