Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,514
Total Quantity
411.4K
NHS Cost
£13.4K
vs National Avg
+79.7%

ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 3,514 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,374 to the NHS. This is 79.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
299

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,514
Total Quantity411,424
Total NHS Cost£13,374
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+79.7%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,514 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+79.7% 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.