Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,112
Total Quantity
398.6K
NHS Cost
£12.6K
vs National Avg
+59.2%

THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 3,112 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,597 to the NHS. This is 59.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
272

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,112
Total Quantity398,572
Total NHS Cost£12,597
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+59.2%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,112 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+59.2% 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.