Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE LOUGHTON SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,477
Total Quantity
264.7K
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
+26.7%

THE LOUGHTON SURGERY prescribed 2,477 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,051 to the NHS. This is 26.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
205

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,477
Total Quantity264,734
Total NHS Cost£11,051
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+26.7%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,477 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+26.7% 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.