Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,490
Total Quantity
542.6K
NHS Cost
£17.8K
vs National Avg
+129.7%

SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 4,490 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,780 to the NHS. This is 129.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
374

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,490
Total Quantity542,631
Total NHS Cost£17,780
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+129.7%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,490 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+129.7% 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.