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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
7,734
Total Quantity
989.9K
NHS Cost
£35.8K
vs National Avg
+295.6%

THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 7,734 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £35,803 to the NHS. This is 295.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
657
Jun 2026
618
Jun 2026
681
Jun 2026
694
Jun 2026
630
Jun 2026
682
Jun 2026
622
Jun 2026
632
Jun 2026
664
Jun 2026
592
Jun 2026
627
Jun 2026
635

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,734
Total Quantity989,911
Total NHS Cost£35,803
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+295.6%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,734 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+295.6% 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.