Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,636
Total Quantity
326.8K
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
+34.8%

PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,636 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,100 to the NHS. This is 34.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
243

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,636
Total Quantity326,794
Total NHS Cost£11,100
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+34.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,636 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+34.8% 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.