Codeine phosphate Prescribing at RIVERHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Cough preparations | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

144

Total Quantity

28.7K

NHS Cost

£691

vs National Avg

+903.3%

RIVERHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 144 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £691 to the NHS. This is 903.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Cough preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	144
Total Quantity	28,650
Total NHS Cost	£691
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+903.3%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	144 items
National average per practice	14 items
Difference	+903.3% 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.