Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ST HELENS SOUTH PCN HUB
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
545
Total Quantity
48.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-72.1%
ST HELENS SOUTH PCN HUB prescribed 545 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,502 to the NHS. This is 72.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 545 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,554 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,502 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -72.1% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 545 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | -72.1% 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.