Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at SHREWSBURY PCN

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
71
Total Quantity
6,688
NHS Cost
£267
vs National Avg
-96.4%

SHREWSBURY PCN prescribed 71 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £267 to the NHS. This is 96.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items71
Total Quantity6,688
Total NHS Cost£267
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-96.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice71 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-96.4% 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.