Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at SANDWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,942
Total Quantity
584.3K
NHS Cost
£20.8K
vs National Avg
+152.8%

SANDWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,942 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,818 to the NHS. This is 152.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
409
Jun 2026
423
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
428
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
394

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,942
Total Quantity584,328
Total NHS Cost£20,818
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+152.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,942 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+152.8% 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.