Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at PORTSLADE HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,398
Total Quantity
415.0K
NHS Cost
£13.2K
vs National Avg
+73.8%

PORTSLADE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,398 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,162 to the NHS. This is 73.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
277

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,398
Total Quantity415,036
Total NHS Cost£13,162
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+73.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,398 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+73.8% 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.