Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,814
Total Quantity
463.3K
NHS Cost
£15.5K
vs National Avg
+95.1%

PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,814 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,477 to the NHS. This is 95.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
313

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,814
Total Quantity463,327
Total NHS Cost£15,477
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+95.1%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,814 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+95.1% 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.