Codeine phosphate Prescribing at THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,456
Total Quantity
144.7K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+102.6%

THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,456 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,950 to the NHS. This is 102.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,456
Total Quantity144,667
Total NHS Cost£4,950
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+102.6%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,456 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+102.6% 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.