Codeine phosphate Prescribing at THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,266
Total Quantity
268.8K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+354.6%

THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP prescribed 3,266 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,095 to the NHS. This is 354.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
277

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,266
Total Quantity268,820
Total NHS Cost£9,095
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+354.6%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,266 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+354.6% 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.