Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE BOLTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,774
Total Quantity
279.5K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+41.9%
THE BOLTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,774 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,672 to the NHS. This is 41.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
256
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,774 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 279,466 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,672 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.9% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,774 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +41.9% 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.