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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,644
Total Quantity
161.5K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
-15.9%

THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 1,644 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,309 to the NHS. This is 15.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
136

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,644
Total Quantity161,492
Total NHS Cost£5,309
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-15.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,644 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-15.9% 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.