Codeine phosphate Prescribing at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
937
Total Quantity
91.7K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+30.4%
THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 937 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,249 to the NHS. This is 30.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 937 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,249 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.4% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 937 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +30.4% 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.