Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,406
Total Quantity
442.8K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+125.4%
THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,406 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,800 to the NHS. This is 125.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
392
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
351
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,406 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 442,798 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,800 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.4% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,406 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +125.4% vs national average |
Explore More
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.