Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
6,916
Total Quantity
771.9K
NHS Cost
£26.9K
vs National Avg
+253.7%

THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 6,916 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,940 to the NHS. This is 253.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
599
Jul 2026
573
Jul 2026
619
Jul 2026
621
Jul 2026
597
Jul 2026
604
Jul 2026
555
Jul 2026
562
Jul 2026
540
Jul 2026
534
Jul 2026
567
Jul 2026
545

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,916
Total Quantity771,930
Total NHS Cost£26,940
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+253.7%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,916 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+253.7% 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.