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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,882
Total Quantity
170.4K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
-3.7%

THE FIRS prescribed 1,882 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,924 to the NHS. This is 3.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
174

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,882
Total Quantity170,436
Total NHS Cost£5,924
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-3.7%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,882 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference-3.7% 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.