Codeine phosphate Prescribing at THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
26.3K
NHS Cost
£980
vs National Avg
-61.6%
THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 276 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £980 to the NHS. This is 61.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 276 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,298 |
| Total NHS Cost | £980 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.6% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 276 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | -61.6% 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.