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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,738
Total Quantity
201.7K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+40%

ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,738 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,005 to the NHS. This is 40% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
201

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,738
Total Quantity201,683
Total NHS Cost£7,005
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+40%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,738 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+40% 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.