Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,481
Total Quantity
285.3K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+26.9%
THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY prescribed 2,481 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,734 to the NHS. This is 26.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
203
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 285,307 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,734 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.9% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +26.9% 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.