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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,131
Total Quantity
318.6K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
+60.1%

THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 3,131 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,250 to the NHS. This is 60.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
278

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,131
Total Quantity318,578
Total NHS Cost£11,250
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+60.1%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,131 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+60.1% 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.