Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at PRIMA CARE SURGERIES
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,211
Total Quantity
499.2K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+166.5%
PRIMA CARE SURGERIES prescribed 5,211 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,570 to the NHS. This is 166.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
414
Jun 2026
414
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
434
Jun 2026
427
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,211 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 499,216 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,570 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +166.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,211 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +166.5% 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.