Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE CAXTON SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,498
Total Quantity
495.3K
NHS Cost
£17.3K
vs National Avg
+130.1%

THE CAXTON SURGERY prescribed 4,498 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,330 to the NHS. This is 130.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
354

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,498
Total Quantity495,274
Total NHS Cost£17,330
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+130.1%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,498 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+130.1% 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.