Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
782
Total Quantity
96.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
-60%
THE SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 782 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,160 to the NHS. This is 60% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 782 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,160 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 782 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | -60% 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.