Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at PORTLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,002
Total Quantity
371.2K
NHS Cost
£12.4K
vs National Avg
+53.5%
PORTLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,002 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,446 to the NHS. This is 53.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
276
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,002 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 371,228 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,446 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,002 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +53.5% 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.