Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,020
Total Quantity
463.9K
NHS Cost
£16.0K
vs National Avg
+105.6%
PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,020 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,978 to the NHS. This is 105.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
315
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,020 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 463,862 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,978 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.6% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,020 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +105.6% 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.