Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
7,479
Total Quantity
935.5K
NHS Cost
£30.3K
vs National Avg
+282.5%
ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 7,479 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,350 to the NHS. This is 282.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
615
Jun 2026
559
Jun 2026
670
Jun 2026
655
Jun 2026
638
Jun 2026
654
Jun 2026
617
Jun 2026
617
Jun 2026
659
Jun 2026
534
Jun 2026
655
Jun 2026
606
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,479 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 935,460 |
| Total NHS Cost | £30,350 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +282.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,479 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +282.5% 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.