Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ST ALBANS SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,155
Total Quantity
289.9K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+61.4%
ST ALBANS SURGERY prescribed 3,155 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,490 to the NHS. This is 61.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
257
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,155 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 289,904 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,490 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +61.4% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,155 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +61.4% 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.