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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
6,418
Total Quantity
746.6K
NHS Cost
£24.3K
vs National Avg
+228.3%

ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,418 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,255 to the NHS. This is 228.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
507
Jun 2026
503
Jun 2026
557
Jun 2026
522
Jun 2026
513
Jun 2026
578
Jun 2026
509
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
550
Jun 2026
510
Jun 2026
539
Jun 2026
563

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,418
Total Quantity746,626
Total NHS Cost£24,255
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+228.3%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,418 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+228.3% 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.