Codeine phosphate Prescribing at ST HELENS SOUTH PCN HUB
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
5,477
NHS Cost
£162
vs National Avg
-90.5%
ST HELENS SOUTH PCN HUB prescribed 68 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £162 to the NHS. This is 90.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 68 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,477 |
| Total NHS Cost | £162 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -90.5% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 68 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | -90.5% 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.