Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at PORTCHESTER PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,252
Total Quantity
537.2K
NHS Cost
£16.9K
vs National Avg
+117.5%
PORTCHESTER PRACTICE prescribed 4,252 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,934 to the NHS. This is 117.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
364
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,252 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 537,176 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,934 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,252 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +117.5% 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.