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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
6,620
Total Quantity
811.6K
NHS Cost
£26.7K
vs National Avg
+238.6%

ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,620 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,715 to the NHS. This is 238.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
551
Jul 2026
584
Jul 2026
521
Jul 2026
541
Jul 2026
549
Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
548
Jul 2026
554
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
560
Jul 2026
547

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,620
Total Quantity811,575
Total NHS Cost£26,715
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+238.6%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,620 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+238.6% 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.