Codeine phosphate Prescribing at THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,397
Total Quantity
136.9K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+94.4%
THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY prescribed 1,397 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,618 to the NHS. This is 94.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,397 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 136,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,618 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.4% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,397 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +94.4% 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.