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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,276
Total Quantity
190.2K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+16.4%

THE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,276 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,615 to the NHS. This is 16.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
199

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,276
Total Quantity190,169
Total NHS Cost£6,615
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+16.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,276 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+16.4% 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.