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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,525
Total Quantity
344.5K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+80.3%

THE SALTSCAR SURGERY prescribed 3,525 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,023 to the NHS. This is 80.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
305

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,525
Total Quantity344,548
Total NHS Cost£12,023
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+80.3%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,525 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+80.3% 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.