Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at SHIREGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,085
Total Quantity
365.1K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+57.8%

SHIREGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,085 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,988 to the NHS. This is 57.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
286

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,085
Total Quantity365,131
Total NHS Cost£11,988
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+57.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,085 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+57.8% 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.