Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,332
Total Quantity
360.5K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+70.4%

THE FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,332 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,757 to the NHS. This is 70.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
291

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,332
Total Quantity360,528
Total NHS Cost£12,757
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+70.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,332 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+70.4% 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.