Codeine phosphate Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
940
Total Quantity
73.7K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+30.8%
THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 940 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,665 to the NHS. This is 30.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 940 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,670 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,665 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.8% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 940 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +30.8% vs national average |
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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.