Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,354
Total Quantity
664.5K
NHS Cost
£21.4K
vs National Avg
+173.8%

QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,354 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,379 to the NHS. This is 173.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
475
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
438

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,354
Total Quantity664,549
Total NHS Cost£21,379
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+173.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,354 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+173.8% 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.