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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,652
Total Quantity
543.9K
NHS Cost
£18.7K
vs National Avg
+137.9%

SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,652 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,722 to the NHS. This is 137.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
404
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
358
Jun 2026
383

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,652
Total Quantity543,859
Total NHS Cost£18,722
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+137.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,652 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+137.9% 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.