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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,313
Total Quantity
272.3K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+18.3%

THE DOW SURGERY prescribed 2,313 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,695 to the NHS. This is 18.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
212

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,313
Total Quantity272,330
Total NHS Cost£8,695
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+18.3%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,313 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+18.3% 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.