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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,689
Total Quantity
541.0K
NHS Cost
£18.9K
vs National Avg
+139.8%

ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,689 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,945 to the NHS. This is 139.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
428
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
372

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,689
Total Quantity540,950
Total NHS Cost£18,945
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+139.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,689 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+139.8% 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.