Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,339
Total Quantity
508.5K
NHS Cost
£17.9K
vs National Avg
+121.9%

ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,339 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,896 to the NHS. This is 121.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
385
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
363
Jul 2026
363
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
336

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,339
Total Quantity508,489
Total NHS Cost£17,896
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+121.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,339 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+121.9% 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.