Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,090
Total Quantity
489.2K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+109.2%

THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 4,090 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,517 to the NHS. This is 109.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
327

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,090
Total Quantity489,244
Total NHS Cost£16,517
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+109.2%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,090 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+109.2% 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.