Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,401
Total Quantity
173.5K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
-28.3%

THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 1,401 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,387 to the NHS. This is 28.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,401
Total Quantity173,532
Total NHS Cost£6,387
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-28.3%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,401 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-28.3% 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.