Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at SHIPSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,948
Total Quantity
342.4K
NHS Cost
£12.3K
vs National Avg
+50.8%
SHIPSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,948 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,345 to the NHS. This is 50.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
254
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,948 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 342,352 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,345 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.8% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,948 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +50.8% 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.