Codeine phosphate Prescribing at SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,860
Total Quantity
149.3K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+158.9%
SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,860 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,193 to the NHS. This is 158.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
147
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,860 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 149,327 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,193 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +158.9% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,860 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +158.9% 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.