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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,244
Total Quantity
277.1K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+65.9%

SHREWSBURY ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,244 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,611 to the NHS. This is 65.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
256

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,244
Total Quantity277,092
Total NHS Cost£9,611
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+65.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,244 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+65.9% 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.